A Hokes Bluff man, 43 year old David Wayne Morris, has been arrested by Etowah County authorities in connection with a recent burglary.
He stands accused of breaking a window and then climbing into a home located in the 2000 block of Tom Cat Road; according to reports, he stole scrap metal from the residence – later pawning it at an area business.
Morris was charged with one count of Burglary 3rd Degree, and one count of Attempting to Elude Law Enforcement.
He was booked into the Etowah County Detention Center on bond of $3,500.