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K-9 Catches Armed Robbery Suspect Red Handed
July 14, 2017
An armed robbery suspect was caught red-handed Wednesday by an Escambia County K-9.
According to investigators, 28-year old Nicholas Anthony Imperial walked into the Smart Fill convenience store about 8:30 p.m. He was wearing a scarf around his face as he pointed a gun at the clerk and demanded money. When deputies arrived on scene, they used K-9 Django to help track the suspect.
The K-9 found Imperial hiding behind the Maxwell Apartments, they also found the gun he used and the stolen cash. Imperial was arrested and charged with robbery with a firearm or other deadly weapon, use or display of weapon during a felony, and wearing a mask or hood during an armed robbery. He was being held in the Escambia County Jail with bond set at $55,000.
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2 Responses to “K-9 Catches Armed Robbery Suspect Red Handed”
“they used K-9 Django to help track the suspect”
I guess Django was unchained!
Good job leo!
north e st. smart fill, up somewhere else if you are