PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Two men from Arab were arrested in connection to a storage unit burglary that happened in Priceville.
On Friday around 7:10 a.m., officers received a report regarding a suspicious vehicle located at a mini storage facility in the 1700 block of S. Bethel Rd.
Priceville Police say that the vehicle involved matched a the description of one linked to a recent burglary of a storage unit in the area that was reported on October 9.
Upon arrival, officers detained Bobby Joe Sterling Jr., 41, of Arab, and Rodney Keith Watwood, 49, of Arab.
After investigating the matter further, officers learned that one of the storage units had been forcibly opened, and that Sterling and Watwood had took items that were inside.
Both men were arrested and transported to the Morgan County Jail.
Bobby Joe Sterling Jr. was charged with third-degree burglary and possession of burglary tools, he as issued a $70,000 bond.
Rodney Keith Watwood was charged with third-degree burglary, possession of burglary tools, using a false identity to obstruct justice, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was issued a $105,300 bond.
Additionally, an arrest warrant for third-degree burglary will be sought for Sterling in connection to the previous storage unit break-in reported on October 9.
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