SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls homeowner caught an intruder in his garage early this morning and held him for police.
Officer Sam Clemens says 55-year-old Perry Allen Stark is accused of entering the garage through a side door and rummaging through vehicles.
Clemens says the house has an alarm that woke the husband and wife. He went to the garage and found the suspect in a pickup. Clemens says the intruder tried to run out the door but the homeowner caught him and held him to the ground. The victim's wife called police.
Stark is charged with burglary, possession of burglary tools and resisting arrest. Clemens says Stark struggled with officers when they arrived.
The 51-year-old homeowner was not injured.