On Dec. 18 at 9:20 a.m., Charles County Sheriff’s Officers responded to an intrusion alarm in the 6300 block of South Lake Court in Bryans Road. As officers approached the home, the suspect was seen running from the rear of the house into a wooded area. Officers pursued the youth on foot and apprehended him a short distance away.

The suspect, a 16-year-old male from

Bryans Road, was charged with first-degree burglary.

Corporal R. Padgett and Officer M. Beall made the arrest.