Northern California K9 assists in arrest of man accused of domestic violence
(FOX40.COM) — The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office said it recently arrested a 33-year-old man who is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old and his girlfriend while she was holding their child.
The sheriff’s office said that one of its K9s, named Duke, was used to take the suspect into custody after he covered himself with a blanket, locked himself in a vehicle, and refused to comply with their commands.
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On Friday, just before midnight, Shasta County deputies were sent to the 7500 block of Deschutes Road in Palo Cedro for reports of a domestic violence dispute.
Upon their arrival, deputies said they learned of the suspect’s assaults on his girlfriend and the 16-year-old and subsequently arrested him.
The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office said it arrested the man and booked him into jail for felony domestic violence, felony child abuse, and resisting arrest.
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