According to police, around 8 a.m., a man snatched the woman’s wallet and then ran to Cypress Pointe Beach where officers located him. (Read More Here).
To avoid arrest, the man, identified as Dewayne Dean, 32, jumped into the water and swam about 200 feet from the shore, where he was apprehended by police marine and dive teens.
Police said that Dean made it approximately 200 feet offshore before surrendering.
Dean was charged with robbery and resisting officers without violence. Jail records show Dean was also arrested on warrants for aggravated battery on a pregnant woman and probation violations, WFLA reported.
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