Riverside: K9 Apprehends Fleeing Standoff Suspect (Caught On Camera)

03.24.2019 | 5:00 PM | RIVERSIDE – A domestic violence suspect who was in a standoff with police tried to flee but was quickly apprehended by a police K9, Sunday evening.

Officers responded to a domestic violence call int he 8200 block of Acapulco Place around 5:00 PM.

Units arriving on scene attempted to make contact with a male suspect who promptly barricaded himself inside a home.

Despite numerous requests to surrender the suspect refused to comply.

Eventually the suspect attempted to flee by exiting the residence through a backyard and jumping over fences into the backyards of neighboring homes.

Using a police helicopter officers located the man and confronted him near the front of another home. Again the man refused to comply and a police K9 was used to apprehend the him.

Officers placed the man under arrest and transported him to an area hospital for medical clearance.

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