Crime

Auburn man, 26, arrested in Lakeview Drive burglary

A man who allegedly woke Auburn residents when burglarizing their home early this morning was taken into custody today.

John B. Throneberry II, 26, of Auburn was arrested todayon a felony warrant charging him with second-degree burglary. He was transported to the Lee County Jail where he will be eligible for a $5,000 bond.

Authorities said they were called around 1:20 a.m. to a residential burglary in the 900 Block of Lakeview Drive. The occupants awoke to find a man later identified as Throneberry in their home.

He fled the scene before officers arrived but was located in the vicinity.

Sarah Robinson: 706-571-8622, @sarahR_92

This story was originally published July 6, 2016 at 3:49 PM with the headline "Auburn man, 26, arrested in Lakeview Drive burglary."

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