ALBERT LEA, Minn. – Four-and-a-half years after his arrest in southeast Minnesota, a Missouri man is pleading guilty.
Devon Henry Smith, 49 of Kansas City, MO, was charged in October 2021 with theft, fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, and switching plates.
The Albert Lea Police Department says Smith stole $4,000 from the register at the Walgreen’s in Albert Lea and then drove away in a black vehicle. Police immediately located the vehicle and a chase ensued until a police squad car blocked the suspect vehicle on Front Street. The driver, Smith, was then arrested…