(FOX40.COM) — Sheriff KP Falco made its first arrest, tracking down an armed robbery suspect last Friday, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said. • Video Above: K9 SOS Dog Training
Sheriff's North Patrol Deputies arrived at the scene after a 21-year-old female reported she had been robbed at gunpoint near Elkhorn Boulevard and Thomas Drive, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies set up a perimeter and initiated a search after learning that the suspect fled on foot, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff K9 Falco located the suspect who was found hiding in a nearby backyard.
Deputies took the suspect into custody and booked him into the Sacramento County Main Jail, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office. The suspect was later identif