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Snapchat Video Leads to Pensacola Man's Burglary Arrest


Pensacola, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- A Pensacola teenager was arrested last week after allegedly recording himself during a burglary and posting it on Snapchat. 18-year-old Jaylen Bell was arrested last Wednesday, he's charged with grand theft, burglary, and property damage. Investigators say Bell broke into a truck on White Pines Drive and took a firearm and around $1,400 in cash. The victim said he saw photos on social media the next day with the suspect holding his pistol and a large amount of cash. Deputies later found the Snapchat video of Bell wearing a black ski mask -- his phone was tracked and police say it placed Bell near the victim's home the night of the burglary. Bell is now being held on $40,000 bond at the Escambia County jail.

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