ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Police say they have captured a suspect wanted in the shooting of a police officer and his canine partner about 70 miles away.
Zanesville police say Officer Mike Schiele was serving a warrant when he was shot Saturday night. He was taken to a hospital in Columbus, where he was treated for a wound to an upper leg area and then released.
Police in Canton say they apprehended the suspect about 1 p.m. today.
The dog, Bosco, was shot multiple times and was to undergo surgery at a veterinary hospital in Columbus. Police officials say the animal is expected to survive.
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Prayers to the Officer and his partner for a quick recovery.
First off, my prayer's are with Mike Schiele, his family and Bosco. Could someone tell me the status on Bosco. Thank you
Sharon