SALISBURY — Police captured a local man after he was spotted running from Marshalls following an early morning alarm call.

Aron Jones, 45, of the 1200 block of Old Plank Road, was charged with misdemeanor resist, delay, obstruct an officer; misdemeanor breaking, misdemeanor vandalism, and misdemeanor simple marijuana possession.

He was issued a $2,500 secured bond and has since been released from the Rowan County Detention Center.

An alarm sounded at 6:42 a.m., and officers arrived at the store at 375 Faith Road, shortly after. A man was spotted hiding behind a column at the front entrance. He then took off running toward the Tinseltown movie theater.

He was found in the woods near Tilley-Harley Davidson on Bendix Drive. Police said he used a concrete block found under a gutter on the building to break open the store’s front window.

Officials said Jones was not in possession of any merchandise. He did have 3 grams of marijuana in his left pants pocket. He was taken to the hospital after complaining of knee pain. Hospital staff said he had a knee sprain. He was discharged.