Guide Note:AWOL (Absent Without Official Leave) U.S. Army soldier Brandon Tyler Schein was arrested on April 19, 2008 and charged with robbing three homes in Olympia, Washington. The 22 year old soldier went missing after returning from a 15 month combat mission in Iraq. A platoon sergeant said he had been suffering from post traumatic stress disorder since his return.

Schein was arrested after the police received reports of burglaries in the area. One woman came face to face with the suspect. Three officers tried to subdue Schein, who was found with a loaded .38 caliber revolver in his waistband. He was tasered during the arrest. Fast Facts:

Was awarded an Army Commendation Medal
Absent without leave since March 5, 2008
Returned from Iraq in September 2008
Gun in his possession was stolen
In possession of narcotics, including methamphetamine
Treated at hospital for narcotics related issues

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KIRO.com (Seattle, WA): AWOL Soldier Accused Of 3 Residential Burglaries (April 20, 2008)
The Olympian (WA): Awol Soldier Accused of 3 Residential Burglaries (April 19, 2008)
The Oregonian: Iraq Vet Accused of String of Home Burglaries in Washington (April 19, 2008)

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