LPS and K-9 unit track and arrest armed B-and-E suspect
LETHBRIDGE — Police officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Fairmont Rd South around 5:00 Saturday (Oct 5) morning, after receiving a report of a man breaking into a home and being caught by the homeowner.
The suspect fled the scene on foot when confronted by the homeowner at the door.
A review of video surveillance determined the suspect was also in possession of a butcher knife.
A K-9 unit with PSD Robby was called out to track the suspect, who was found hiding beside a vehicle in the area. The suspect refused to comply with the officers’ directions and PSD Robby was deployed to make the apprehension.