our own gary neurenberg is live from the northern virginia area where the crime spree first got startedry? >> derek and anita you think the phrase one man crime spree is a cliff. cleche. police looking for him and numbers continue to go up, blood pressure continues to go up. we are in some of the neighborhoods this evening. more locks and guns. people were really concerned and you could see the relief when we told them police think they got the guy. >> i'm glad they did because it gets me a little more sleep at nighttime. >> reporter: can't blame charly for being away. that was the morning the suspect hit half a dozen neighbors and police think tried to get into charlie's home stopped by a good look on a back door. >> it is locked. >> good thing. >> fortunate for him. he would have left here in a body bag. >> reporter: police caught him redhanded after a tip to police led to surveillance. >> gathered enough evidence to place him under arrest for burglarizing a house. >> he reached in and took out my son-in-law's cooking knife. >> reporter: police worried eventually someone would get hur