MIAMI – A 21-year-old man from Miami-Dade’s Gladeview neighborhood was arrested after police linked him to an armed house invasion and a chase that ended together with his arrest on Thursday, authorities stated.
In line with Miami police, the preliminary incident occurred round 3:20 p.m. Wednesday when a sufferer inside his condo close to the thirtieth block of Southwest First Avenue, heard a knock on the door.
By means of the peephole, police stated the sufferer noticed Younnie Hughes, of Gladeview, stroll into his condo and say, “You all know what time it’s.”
Moments later, a second unidentified man, carrying a black masks and sweater entered the condo with a handgun drawn.
Police stated the pair demanded the sufferer’s jewellery, forcing him at hand over what he was carrying alongside together with his inexperienced Louis Vuitton pockets.
They stated the lads additionally took the sufferer’s Xbox Collection, a CyberPower Tracer 3 laptop computer, and different digital objects, inserting them in a child stroller.
Hughes then entered the sufferer’s bed room and stole a number of Cuban hyperlink gold chains and bracelets from a jewellery field, in response to an arrest report.
Authorities stated surveillance footage from a neighbor’s Ring digicam and safety cameras contained in the condo constructing captured the pair arriving, getting into, and later leaving the constructing with the stolen objects.
Each Hughes and his confederate have been seen loading the stolen property right into a black Honda CR-V earlier than fleeing the scene, in response to investigators.
A be-on-the-lookout alert was positioned on the automobile, and on Thursday, Miami police tactical theft detectives noticed it close to Northwest 62nd Avenue.
When officers tried a visitors cease, police stated Hughes fled, main police on a pursuit.
Hughes then bailed out of the automobile close to Northwest twenty first Courtroom and 68th Terrace and tried to run however was shortly apprehended, the report acknowledged.
Police stated Hughes was in possession of the sufferer’s stolen Louis Vuitton pockets when he was taken into custody.
He was transported to the MPD’s theft workplace for questioning and made a press release that was redacted within the publicly-released report after being learn his Miranda rights.
Police additionally confirmed that Hughes had a suspended Florida driver’s license on the time of his arrest.
They didn’t disclose if another arrests have been made within the case.
Jail data present he’s going through one rely every of theft with a firearm throughout a house invasion, armed theft with a firearm or lethal weapon, fleeing or eluding police lights and siren, resisting an officer with out violence and knowingly driving with a suspended license.
As of Friday, Hughes is being held on the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Middle, the place his bond was listed as “to be set.”
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