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Deputies: Two men arrested during burglary in progress, third suspect at-large

Deputies: Two men arrested during burglary in progress, third suspect at-large
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LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) - Two men were arrested while they were in the process of a burglary in a Tallahassee neighborhood, but a third suspect is still at-large. 

Antonio Lee, 21, of Tallahassee, and James Bouie, 27, of Quincy, was arrested by the Leon County Sheriff's Office on Monday. 

On Monday, the Consolidated Dispatch Agency received a call about a burglary in progress in the 1300 block of Ocala Road. 

While on patrol in the area, LCSO's SPIDER Unit responded to the burglary and saw the suspect vehicle as it was leaving the scene. 

LCSO said Lee and Bouie ran from the scene, but both were taken into custody after a brief foot chase. 

LCSO stated their helicopter responded to the area and found the suspect vehicle abandoned not far from the scene of the burglary. 

The items stolen in the burglary were also found with the vehicle.

LCSO is still trying to identify the person driving the vehicle. If you have any information about the case, please call LCSO at 850-606-3300.  

Lee and Bouie were taken to the Leon County Detention Facility.  

Both are being charged with burglary, grand theft, possession of burglary tools, and resist arrest without violence.