After breaking into a random family's basement while they were home, he apparently tried to start a fire, hit a police dog and hid in a crawl space.
OAKLEY, Calif. -- A suspect is in custody after a wild chase in an Oakley neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.
Police say bounty hunters tried taking a wanted parolee into custody a few hours ago, but the suspect ran for it.Then the man broke into a house and barricaded himself in the basement - the family upstairs heard the commotion and ran out.A police dog was sent in, and Lt. Roberts of Oakley Police Department explained what happened next,"they tried getting him out. He struck a police dog with a pipe or a stick. But he's in a crawl space and they can't get him out.
Officers tased the suspect and fired at him with a bean bag shotgun, then took him into custody and to the hospital for evaluation.
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