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Hero Police Dog Injured Apprehending Suspect | Illinois PatchPM
Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.
K9 Dax Injured During Arrest Of Teen Who Crashed A Stolen Car
Dax, a decorated K9 known for finding missing people and apprehending suspects, is being treated by a veterinarian for injuries suffered while apprehending a 16-year-old boy as he hid in the woods. Right now, the police dog cannot bear weight on his back legs. “We are extremely hopeful Dax’s injury is not serious,” the sheriff said. “Please send positive thoughts to Dax and Deputy Forlenza, as the extent of the injury is determined. ”>>Read More.
Armed Robbery Reported At U.S. Bank
Police are searching for a male, approximately 6 foot tall, last seen wearing a brown Carhartt jacket, black shoes with white soles, and carrying a black Under Armour backpack. He was last seen running southbound from the scene, armed with a black handgun.>>Read More.