A police dog assists in the arrest of a man in San Diego

A San Diego Police Department dog assisted in the arrest of a suspect accused of assault. Video released by local media shows the K-9 officer being transported to an area of the city where officers were attempting to apprehend a man accused of attacking another man in a parking lot. K-9s are dogs trained for public safety and police operations. Local media reported that the suspect struck the victim in the head and refused to cooperate with officers, who deployed non-lethal rounds. When he continued to resist arrest, police released the dog, which helped subdue him.