Police have arrested a Cross Lanes man they say carjacked two vehicles in Kanawha County on Sunday.
David A. Young, of Cross Lanes, was arrested Tuesday afternoon, according to a post on the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office Twitter account. Young, 23, was charged with two counts of armed robbery.
Young, 23, allegedly stole a car in Putnam County, then drove into Kanawha County in the stolen vehicle and carjacked a Ford Edge at Waycross Drive and Big Tyler Road.
Deputies said he then stole a Chevrolet S-10 at gunpoint on Fishers Branch Road. A man and his 13-year-old son were in the vehicle.
He allegedly then broke into a home on Dalewood Drive in Cross Lanes, then abandoned the S-10 near Dorsey Stables on Rocky Fork Road.
Detectives with the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office, Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Charleston Police Street Crimes Unit, MDENT, and St. Albans Police Department participated in the investigation, deputies said in a news release.