Crime

Man fleeing bail agents tracked down, bitten by Pasco police dog

A man wanted on several felony warrants and fled a crash on the Pasco side of the Snake River bridge was tracked down and bitten by a police dog early Friday morning.

Miguel A. Barragan caused a minor collision near the bridge as bail enforcement agents followed him, a release said. Barragan was not in compliance with his bail bonds agreement and was wanted on four felony warrants.

Barragan ran toward the river after the crash, leading the bail enforcement agents to call Pasco police for assistance. K9 unit Lemon tracked Barragan down near the river. Barragan was treated for the bite to his leg and arrested.

This story was originally published April 1, 2016 at 2:18 PM with the headline "Man fleeing bail agents tracked down, bitten by Pasco police dog."

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