Deputies make an arrest after a reported theft in Pickens Co.

PICKENS COUNTY, AL. (WCBI) – Pickens County deputies make a theft arrest after alert neighbors call law enforcement.

40-year-old David Perry, of Vestavia, was charged with two counts of breaking into a vehicle, theft of property second and fourth degree, and criminal trespass.

Deputies were first alerted to a suspicious man knocking on doors in the Zion community on Tuesday, but he was not found.

On Wednesday, there was a report of a man attempting to break into vehicles and a home on Old Highway 82.

Gordo police took him into custody.

A search of Perry’s nearby vehicle found an AR-15 and stolen property.

He remains in the Pickens County jail.

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