Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Special Enforcement Bureau K-9 Kjeld was saved by its ballistic vest after being shot and wounded by a suspect the night of April 17.

Suspect arrested for shooting LASD K-9 in Compton 01:14. A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department K-9 is recovering and "resting comfortably" Thursday after being shot in Compton on Wednesday.

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s dog was recovering and “resting comfortably” on Thursday, April 18, after getting shot by an assault suspect during a search in Compton, officials said ...

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact LASD’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or ...

LASD Deputies Sidelined Amid Federal Probe. ... The brass at the Sheriff's Department is playing it close to the vest and acknowledging only that the situation is connected to federal authorities.

It happened Wednesday evening in Compton in the 100 block of East Spruce Street, near Willowbrook Avenue.

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s dog was recovering and “resting comfortably” on Thursday, April 18, after getting shot by an assault suspect during a search in Compton, officials said.

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s dog was recovering and “resting comfortably” on Thursday, April 18, after getting shot by an assault suspect during a search in Compton, officials said. “During the ...