An Alabama guy was apprehended after reportedly entering into a home and stealing less than $3 in ice cream.
Dale Clinton Rhodes, 65, was apprehended by police in North Shelby, Alabama.
According to police, Rhodes entered the home of a man named Brandon Batton at about noon on Sunday, Aug. 20. Rhodes then stole $2.67 worth of an unidentified variety and quantity of ice cream.
Later that day, at 10:31 p.m., Rhodes was apprehended by police.
He has been accused of the following:
- Third-degree burglary
- Fourth-degree theft of property
A person is charged with third-degree burglary if he or she enters or remains unlawfully in another person’s home with the purpose of committing a crime. It is a Class-C felony punishable by up to ten years in prison.
Fourth-degree theft of property, on the other hand, is a misdemeanor charged when the stolen property is worth less than $500. Rhodes is now being jailed on a $11,000 bond.
This matter is currently being investigated, and more information will be shared as it becomes available.
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