LAPD releases body cam footage of an use of force incident with a K9 arrest
LAPD releases body cam footage of an use of force incident with a K9 arrest

On July 5, 2022, at around 10:20 p.m., Rampart uniformed Gang Enforcement Detail (GED) officers observed a known gang member, who had an active fugitive warrant.

Officers approached the suspect who turned and fled on foot.

After a short foot pursuit, officers established a perimeter and requested the assistance of Metropolitan (Metro) K9.

Metro K9 officers conducted a search and located the suspect hiding in shrubbery behind the 1500 block of West Temple Avenue resulting in a K9 contact.