K-9 hit by vehicle during bank robbery chase keeps going and helps capture suspect

A Georgia K-9 lawman was struck by a conveyance Wednesday portion chasing a slope robbery fishy but got up, continued the pursuit and helped deputies instrumentality him into custody.

Fox 5 Atlanta reported that deputies with the Coweta County Sheriff's Office were notified of a imaginable slope robbery successful advancement astatine the Regions Bank successful Newnan, Georgia. 

Authorities located the suspect’s conveyance and attempted a postulation stop, but the operator failed to yield, sparking a pursuit.

The pursuit ended erstwhile the fishy crashed and ran from the wrecked vehicle, officials said.

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A canine was deed by a conveyance successful the process of pursing a fishy successful Newnan, Georgia, connected Feb. 11, 2026. (WAGA)

The operator mislaid control, and the car became wedged betwixt a airy rod and a tree, according to the section station. 

Airbags were deployed, and the conveyance sustained dense front-end damage, including blown-out wheels and damaged bumpers.

A K-9 handler past deployed his partner, Robbi, to way and apprehend the fleeing suspect.

A K-9 captured a fishy connected ft contempt being deed by a conveyance successful Newnan, GA. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

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During the chase, Robbi was struck by a vehicle, but contempt being hit, the K-9 continued the pursuit and helped deputies marque an arrest.

Robbi was taken to Sweetwater Veterinary Hospital, wherever unit determined helium suffered insignificant abrasions but nary interior injuries. He is expected to marque a afloat recovery.

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Fox 5 reported that authorities person not yet released the sanction of the antheral taken into custody oregon outlined the afloat scope of charges helium could look successful transportation with the reported slope robbery and ensuing chase.

The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office told Fox News Digital that the Newnan Police Department is starring the investigation.