DALEVILLE, Ala. – A Daleville man has been arrested in connection with a residential armed robbery that occurred earlier this month.
Antwan “Country Wayne” Young, 36, was taken into custody Thursday morning following an investigation by the Daleville Department of Public Safety. He is accused of committing a first-degree robbery on April 14 at a home on Templeton Drive.
According to authorities, officers responded to the residence around 9:21 p.m. that night after receiving a report of an armed robbery. The victim told police a male suspect entered the home, displayed a handgun, and demanded money. The suspect fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash before officers arrived.
Investigators, with help from members of the community, later identified Young as the suspect. He was arrested without incident around 10:35 a.m. near Culpepper Park on April 24.
Young is being held at the Dale County Jail on a charge of first-degree robbery, a Class A felony in Alabama. He is awaiting a bond hearing.
In a statement, the Daleville Department of Public Safety commended the work of investigators and thanked community members for their assistance
