DeSoto police, K-9 Karen detain Florida man in suspected stolen vehicle, charges pending

The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a Florida man after police say they found evidence of identity theft while making a traffic stop on a vehicle believed to be stolen.

According to a news release from the DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, at approximately 2 a.m. Sunday, DeSoto Sheriff Patrol Sergeant, Angela Jordan, conducted a traffic stop on I-49, just north of the Hwy 175 exit regarding a white Volkswagen Arteon that DeSoto dispatchers communicated had been reportedly stolen out of Texas.

The officer on the scene was assisted by K-9 Corporal Kelby Pearah and K-9 Karen, as well as other deputies in the area…

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