A Warsaw man was arrested for public intoxication after he was allegedly left behind during a shoplifting attempt.
Warsaw Police Department responded to a call of a shoplifter at Elder-Beerman, Frontage Road, Warsaw, at 10:34 a.m. Saturday.
An employee at Elder-Beerman had detained the alleged shoplifter, but that person fled before police arrived.While at Elder-Beerman, police picked up Roy Skeans, who was allegedly left behind by the would-be shoplifter.
Skeans, 23, of 2814 S. Ind 25, Warsaw, was arrested for public intoxication.
Police stated that while at Kosciusko County Jail, Skeans was found to have a controlled substance on him.
Skeans was then charged with possession of a controlled substance.
