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Man tries to outrun officer on bicycle
WEB-SMITH
A man has been sentenced to a month in jail after he was caught on camera burglarizing a home and then tried to outrun police on a bicycle.The suspect, Chancy E. Smith, 28, entered guilty pleas to charges of theft and evading arrest and was directed by General Sessions Judge Bill Locke to serve 30 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence. Charges of aggravated burglary and violating an order of protection were dismissed as a result of his plea bargain.The charges were lodged after the homeowner returned home to find his door had been forced open. He then noticed his security camera was missing.