LPSO K9 catches fleeing shoplifting suspect outside of store

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office K9 helped catch a suspect on Monday, Nov. 10.

LPSO said they were called to Academy for an ongoing theft. A man was still in the store and with detectives there, LPSO K9 Rex was called in to help.

Deputies said the man left Academy without paying and a foot chase ensued, which involved K9 Rex.

After being taken into custody, LPSO said, “He had on 5 pairs of pants. 4 were stolen.”…

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