MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A man accused of shooting into his girlfriend's home has been arrested by authorities in Madison County.

The Madison County Sheriff's Office says that investigators within the Street Crimes Unit (SCU) began searching for a suspect identified as 44-year-old Anthony Scott Austin earlier this week.

According to MCSO, the search began for Austin after evidence linked him to the shooting.

After investigating for several days, deputies were able to get Austin on the phone by late Thursday afternoon.

Upon further investigation, detectives identified a vehicle believed to be associated with Austin and located it at a business near Highway 53 and Jeff Road.

During the course of the investigation, members of the SCU and Criminal Investigations Division conducted an

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