{Charleston , West
Virginia }…Kanawha County Sheriff's
Deputies have arrested 41 year old Thomas Hager Jr. in connection with a home
invasion which occurred at a house along Kanawha
Boulevard in Charleston . Deputies say
Hager busted into the home about 2:00 A.M. Wednesday morning while a 71 year
old woman was inside sleeping. The woman heard the invasion and locked herself
in the bathroom while she called 911. Hager allegedly hit the bathroom
door and knocked her over, injuring her. He was arrested after being spotted
coming out of the house. Hager is accused of kicking the arresting deputy in
the face. Other stolen items were found in a room at a nearby Budget Inn, where
Hager and his wife had been staying. The couple is suspected to be involved in
other burglaries in the area.