Police arrest suspect in car break-in in Plaza Midwood area

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police arrested a man over the weekend suspected of breaking into a car in the Plaza Midwood area.

A witness told police he saw someone break into a car on Thomas Street around 12:30 a.m. Saturday.

Officers said they then saw a man matching the description of the suspect looking into parked vehicles. Police said he ran from the officers when they approached him, but they stopped him after a brief foot pursuit.

Police said 24-year-old Kyle Holbert was identified as the suspect in the car break-in. He was charged with breaking and entering of a motor vehicle and resisting a public officer.