A Bite Out of Crime

THAT’S WHAT HAPPENED THIS(THURS) MORNING AT A SWAT SITUATION AT A RESTAURANT IN THE 21-HUNDRED BLOCK OF YALE BVLD SOUTHEAST. APD’S TANNER TIXIER SAYS OFFICERS WERE SENT THERE AFTER GETTING A REPORT OF A BURGLARY IN PROGRESS. TIXIER SAYS A SUSPECT LOCATED AT THE SCENE BARRICADED HIMSELF IN THE BUILDING. HE SAYS THE DECISION WAS MADE TO SEND IN A POLICE SERVICE DOG THAT LOCATED AND TOOK THE SUSPECT DOWN BY BITING HIM. 26 YEAR OLD FELIX MARTINEZ FACES COMMERCIAL BURGLARY CHARGES. TIXIER SAYS MARTINEZ HAS ALREADY BEEN ARRESTED NUMEROUS TIMES THIS YEAR ON FELONY DRUG AND BURGLARY CHARGES.

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