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Suspect Arrested In Connection With Spree Of Alcohol Robberies

Thursday, August 28, 2008

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. -- The man accused of committing 13 different burglaries was arrested late Wednesday night.

Deputies zeroed in on Brooke Winn's car and made the arrest.

During his two-and-a-half week crime spree, he wasn't stealing cash, just alcohol and lots of it. In one robbery alone, he took 11 bottles of brandy.

Winn says drug use played a role in his crime spree.

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