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Two Calgary cops had been taken to hospital Saturday after being bitten by a canine whereas making an arrest.
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CPS officers responded to studies {that a} automobile had been stolen by a person strolling his canine from the northeast neighborhood of Marlborough after it was left working. A police helicopter noticed the automobile and officers on the bottom started following the suspect inside.
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Officers adopted the automobile to the group of Applewood Park within the southeast of town the place the suspect fled the automobile and tried to enter a residence close to sixteenth Avenue and seventieth Road SE. with him to return down, the place he was arrested.
Workers Sgt. John Guigon confirmed Saturday afternoon that two officers had been bitten by the suspect’s canine whereas making an attempt to make an arrest.
“Two members had been bitten and they’re on their strategy to the Foothills for stitches,” Guigon stated. “The canine just isn’t injured.”
The canine has since been handed over to bylaw officers.
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