Officer Wayne Birch located the parked car on Vanderveer Street three minutes after the incident was dispatched, according to Middletown Police Chief Rodney Muterspaw.
Police K-9 Koda and Officer Dennis Jordan tracked the suspect from the car to a house on Girard Avenue, where Muterspaw said in a tweet that the suspect was found upstairs with the car keys in the same room.
Credit: MIDDLETOWN CITY JAIL
Credit: MIDDLETOWN CITY JAIL
Rondale Keller is charged with robbery.
Muterspaw praised the teamwork and pointed out this is why he is a fan of K-9 units.
“Dogs again? Really? The Chief wants more dogs. This is why,” Muterspaw tweeted.
Our dogs stay on it! @MPDOhio #Middletown pic.twitter.com/35FXWV31AF
— Chief Muterspaw (@chiefmuterspaw) February 3, 2018
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