DeFuniak Springs, Fla. (WMBB) – The Walton County Police Dept. said a DeFuniak Springs man is behind bars after a woman awoke to find him standing at the foot of her bed making noises early Tuesday morning, according to a media release issued Wednesday.

Just before 5:30 AM on August 26, Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call reporting an intruder inside a home on Andrews Road in the Liberty community.

The homeowner told deputies she woke up to find a man in her bedroom, mumbling and appearing disoriented.

The woman says that when she yelled at him, the man walked out the back door. She then watched as he wandered around her property before disappearing from view.

The homeowner later discovered the intruder had left behind articles of his clothing inside her hom

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