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Glendale Officer Jumps Into Canal to Rescue Dog
NEWARK, JUL 17 – PC John Chappell saved a suspected shoplifter from drowning in the River Trent before arresting him, with colleagues assisting and commended for their professionalism, police said.
- On July 16 in Glendale, Arizona, a police officer jumped into a canal to rescue a dog that was struggling and unable to get out.
- Multiple 911 calls alerted authorities about the dog trapped near 75th Avenue and Camelback Road, prompting the officer’s swift response.
- The officer swam across the canal after advising bystanders to secure the dog with a pole, then safely returned the soaked dog to its thankful owner on dry land.
- Glendale Police called the rescue "pawsome" and shared a video and photo of the officer and dog together, with social media users praising the officer’s actions.
- The event serves as a reminder that many dogs suffer fatal drowning annually and owners should be aware of risks like near drowning syndrome and impairments in pets.
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Glendale police officer rescue dog stuck in canal
Glendale, AZ - A pup is back on dry land, thanks to the help of the Glendale police officers. On Tuesday, Glendale PD shared a dramatic video of an officer jumping into a canal to save a dog that was stuck in the water. The situation began around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16, along the canal near 75th Avenue and Camelback Road. That’s when a 911 caller reported a dog in the canal that was struggling to get out. The video posted to social medi…
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