A homeowner in Northwest Georgia shot and wounded a suspect attempting to break into his car early Saturday morning. The incident occurred in Whitfield County, according to a press release from the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a call reporting a car break-in in progress around 5:30 Saturday morning. Upon arrival, the homeowner informed deputies that multiple individuals were attempting to break into his vehicle and open his back door. The homeowner then exited his residence and discharged multiple shots at the suspects. One of the rounds struck a female suspect, who was subsequently transported by medical personnel for treatment. The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Tristen Knight in connection with the incident and charged him with Felony Entering Auto. Charges are pending for the injured female suspect; however, her name is being withheld at this time as she receives medical care. Authorities have stated that they will not be pursuing charges against the homeowner at this time. The case will be handed over to the District Attorney’s Office for review and further determination. The investigation is ongoing.