STANDOFF SUSPECT ARRESTED Police Arrest Man After Huntington Standoff
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Videographer: Matt Durrett
Web Producer: Tiersa Davis
Also Contributing: Dave Benton, Bethany Simmons
Reported: Sep. 19, 2012 4:05 PM EDT
Updated: Sep. 20, 2012 8:02 AM EDT
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Huntington
, Cabell County
, West Virginia
Huntington Police arrested a man after a short standoff on Adams Avenue Wednesday morning.
Randy Lee Saunders Jr., 31, of Huntington was arrested by Huntington police.
Police say they saw a Saunders carrying a stolen television out of an apartment complex shortly after 11 a.m. When police tried to stop him, he dropped the television and ran inside a home in the 2300 block of Adams Avenue.
After a brief standoff, Saunders left the house and was arrested by police. We spoke with neighbor Cricket Hudson who said the situation was especially scary because there was a baby inside the residence.
Saunders is charged with burglary, fleeing, and petit larceny and is being held at the Western Regional Jail on a $30,000 dollar bond.
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