KENT, Wash. — The mere presence of a police dog convinced a domestic violence suspect to quickly give up in Kent.
Last weekend, police officers were dispatched to a domestic violence incident on the East Hill after a 911 caller reported that a man attacked a woman and then fled the home. The caller believed the suspect might be drunk and was worried he might try to drive.
According to the Kent Police Department (KPD), the man hit his victim several times, including in the head, with an object. At one point, he was armed with a knife, was known to have access to guns, and damaged the inside of the home. Police said he was dangerous, and his actions rose to a felony crime…