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A Florida inmate who faked a fall damage in an effort to flee was dragged by a legislation enforcement Ok-9 kicking and screaming from the thick underbrush the place he was hiding, authorities mentioned Sunday.
Anthony Romine, 29, was discovered Saturday in a wooded space by a gasoline station in Flagler County after being tracked by a Flagler County Sheriff’s Ok-9 crew.
He was hiding beneath some foliage and underbrush, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
His seize got here seven hours after his escape. Video footage of the arrest exhibits a Ok-9 dragging Rommie, who was screaming in ache.
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Anthony Romine, 29, was captured in a wooded space hours after he allegedly faked an damage and escaped from authorities in Florida. (Flager County Sheriff’s Workplace)
The footage seems to indicate the canine dragging Romine by his arm.
“Get him please!” he is heard pleading to the deputies, who stored warning Romine to “cease biting my canine!.”
“Alright, I am going to go,” Romine says.
At one level, he seems to be crying when a deputy asks: “You thought you have been going to get away?” Throughout his transient escape, authorities obtained a number of calls on doable sightings of Romine, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
Romine was initially arrested on July 3 on a felony warrant for petty theft, violation of his pre-trial launch and counterfeiting. He was in jail when he claimed he fell earlier than being taken to the hospital for remedy, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
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Investigators later decided he faked his damage in an effort to flee and return to Ohio, the place he’s initially from, authorities mentioned.
“We labored till we obtained him. I commend our crew for staying on his path, and the group for ‘seeing one thing, saying one thing’ till this dirtbag was captured,” mentioned Flager County Sheriff Rick Staly. “All he achieved was so as to add further arrests to his listing of crimes and obtained bitten by our Ok-9, who will get a particular deal with for taking ‘a chunk out of crime’ when he tried to flee once more. Luckily, nobody was damage besides this dirtbag who was crying after he was caught by our Ok-9.”
Anthony Romine, 29, seen after his seize and earlier than his escape on safety video. (Flagler County Sheriff’s Workplace)
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After his seize, felony escape was added to the listing of fees in opposition to Romine, in addition to battery on a legislation enforcement officer with out violence.
Staly mentioned an investigation can be opened to find out how the deputy assigned to Romine grew to become distracted, which led to the escape.
