News and HeadlinesIndianapolis Local NewsCrime

Actions

K9 finds Delaware County burglar hiding in wood stove

DNR wood stove
Posted at 4:42 PM, Dec 06, 2023
and last updated 2023-12-06 16:45:39-05

DELAWARE COUNTY — One burglar’s unique hiding spot was no match for a K9 with the Indiana DNR Division of Law Enforcement.

dnr4.jpg

According to the Indiana DNR, K9 Marley found a burglar hiding inside a wood stove during a robbery investigation.

dnr.jpg

An Indiana Conservation Officer and K9 Marley were assisting at the scene of a burglary in Delaware County.

The Indiana DNR Division of Law Enforcement says authorities located the suspect’s vehicle, which was loaded down with stolen loot.

dnr3.jpg

K9 Marley tracked traces of both a male and female suspect to a nearby barn where they were apprehended. The male was reportedly found hiding in a wood stove.