PHOENIX -- An alleged robber was taken into custody Wednesday morning after being shot in the arm by the owner of the home police said he'd broken into.

Police said the man broke into the house near Third and Virginia avenues just before 4 a.m. and was confronted by the homeowner, who had a gun.

The homeowner shot the alleged robber in the arm and then was shot in the hand with his own gun while he and the robber struggled, police said.

The homeowner was able to subdue the alleged robber until police arrived and arrested him.