Offer Of Beer Used To Lure Burglary Suspect To Deputies

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla.

A burglary suspect's love of beer may have led to his capture.Deputies said someone spotted Johnny Shelly and another man trying to break into a van on Glencoe Road near New Smyrna Beach.

The men took off, but two people who had seen them spotted Shelly later and offered him a beer and a ride. Shelly accepted, but the witnesses took him right to Volusia County deputies.The second man got away.

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