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Stolen Car Chase Ends With K-9 Bite | Auckland News
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- Jul 20, 2026
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- 59
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Summary
In Upper Hutt, a suspect allegedly ran over a police officer’s foot and smashed into a patrol car while fleeing in a stolen vehicle. Police wisely chose not to chase directly due to erratic driving, instead tracking him via multiple units, public tips, and security footage. The car was abandoned, and the driver fled on foot—though a passenger was apprehended. Later, a K-9 unit located the main suspect, who was bitten during arrest and taken to medics. He’s set for court this Tuesday. The case underscores how police adapt in high-risk situations, leveraging observation and community intel to safely bring suspects to justice. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/13016bff15749b00