Cass County K9 Faust Catches Stolen Car Suspect

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The Cass County Sheriff’s Department K9 Faust has caught a man who is accused of crashing a car that may have been stolen in Berrien County. The 59-year-old Niles man was found by Faust while trying to hide in the middle of a large cornfield in Howard Township following a crash just after 7:30 Sunday evening. Witnesses to the wreck told officers the man was seen running away into the field. After he was caught, he was taken to Lakeland Hospital in Niles to be treated for injuries before being booked into the Cass County Jail for an outstanding warrant. Charges related to the crash are pending.