Conway man charged with burglary

Police have charged 18-yeaar-old Jamal Bessent of Conway with second degree burglary in connection with a Sept. 13 break-in of a home on Floyd Street, according to a report from the Conway Police Department.

The victim of the burglary told police he left for work at about 6 a.m. and returned at 2:30 p.m., discovering that the home had been broken into.

Officers found that an air conditioner unit had been pulled out of a window so the robber could get into the house, the report said. A laptop, a game system, a cell phone and two pairs of shoes were taken from the residence.

This story was originally published October 2, 2012 at 1:13 PM with the headline "Conway man charged with burglary."