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Security Guard Alerts Police to Burglary Suspect

By: BigCountryHomePage.com Staff Reports
Updated: May 21, 2012
Police captured a 46-year-old burglary and theft suspect after an overnight chase in west Abilene.

Melvin Allen was taken to jail after a security guard called police to report that the man had broken into the property in the 5400 block of North Third Street.

A K-9 officer spotted the suspect, who was apprehended after a lengthy chase.

Allen was arrested on several charges including possession of stolen property and evading arrest, just one day after his 46th birthday.

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