CHAPPELL HILL MAN CHARGE IN BRYAN ROBBERY

  

A Washington Co. man has been arrested and charged in an armed robbery in Bryan, Wednesday night.

44-year old Steven Goodson of Chappell Hill was arrested after a late night armed robbery the Valero on North Earl Rudder Freeway, which led to an hours-long search.

When police arrived following an alarm, they say Goodson fled the scene in a vehicle.  Officers tracked the suspect using a tracking device that was hidden in the money.

Goodson reportedly abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot.  Authorities continued to use the tracker and followed him to a wooded area in Bryan where local police and DPS, assisted by a K9 unit and helicopter found him.

Goodson reportedly tried to flee again, before he was tasered and taken into custody.

Goodson is charged with aggravated robbery and two counts of evading arrest.  His bond is set at $5,000.