Talladega man charged with climbing through young girl’s bedroom window

A Talladega man on probation on a second-degree burglary charge was being held in the Talladega County Metro Jail on Monday after being arrested Sunday on a second-degree burglary charge.

Shaquille O’Neal Lawrence, 24, was charged with breaking into a residence on Central Avenue early Sunday morning. At the time of the break-in, the residence was occupied by a 57-year-old babysitter, a 12-year-old boy, an 11-year-old girl and a 9-year-old girl, according to Talladega police Capt. Patrick Thornton.