Mary Clifton was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault against a police officer and resisting arrest for allegedly unleashing her pit bull on cops in Phoenix.
Mary Clifton, 39, was charged withThe Phoenix Police Department reported that officers noticed a pickup truck blocking traffic near 107th Avenue and Colter Street at around 10:30 p.m. When police turned on their lights and sirens to make a traffic stop, Clifton drove away and crashed the car into a nearby residence's fence.
When authorities went near her vehicle, the suspect allegedly released an aggressive pit bull that attacked the police. The dog bit officers as they arrested Clifton.Mary Clifton, 39, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault against a police officer and resisting arrest."A less lethal tool was used on the dog who later ran from the area," Phoenix Police Department Sergeant Phil Krynsky told Fox News Digital.
Clifton was booked into jail after her arrest. Authorities did not disclose if the dog was found or not.
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