SAINT ANTONIO – A San Antonio law enforcement officer is nursing a knee injury that he suffered throughout a foot chase downtown early Friday early morning.
The officer was attempting to capture 2 individuals at the time who had actually bailed out of a presumed taken car near W. Elmira and Jackson streets.
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Police state the officer had actually started a traffic stop on the driver around 5 a.m., after seeing the car was taken.
Once the car stopped, the 2 individuals went out and ran.
Officers handled to capture them less than a block far from where the chase began and took them into custody.
One of the suspects likewise was had a look at at the scene by paramedics.
Neither he nor the hurt officer was required to a healthcare facility.
Police invested a long time later, searching the location for a crucial piece of proof associated to the occurrence.
After they generated among their dogs for the search, they state a community dog attempted to assault it.
One officer fired his Taser weapon at that community dog to stop it.
No animals or individuals suffered any severe injuries.
It was uncertain what charges would be submitted versus the 2 suspects in custody.
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