Bay Area officer says ‘police canine warning’ not given before dog ripped off woman’s scalp.
There are new details in the case of a Brentwood Police Department canine that ripped the scalp off a woman suspected of shoplifting. She’s suing the police canine handler and city.
Bates and two others stole approximately $10,000 worth of perfume.
“The dog is biting me,” Bates could be heard screaming in police body worn camera video.
“I was just a regular person like everybody else, trying to make away and it escalated,” said Bates.
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