JEFFERSON PARISH, La. – An unmarked Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office unit with a police dog and a firearm inside was stolen in Metairie Thursday night.
According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, the unmarked police unit is a black 2014 Ford Explorer. It was stolen around 6pm near the intersection of West Esplanade and Severn in Metairie.
A JPSO spokesman confirmed that a police K-9 and a firearm were inside the car.
The K-9 officer and the SUV were found later that night, according to JPSO.
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