{"id":4485,"date":"2009-01-26T10:56:52","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T18:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2009-01-26T10:57:11","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T18:57:11","slug":"sunday-morning-lagoon-manhunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=4485","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Morning Lagoon Manhunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our <strong>Twitter<\/strong> friends alerted us to this early Sunday morning. Apparently, &#8220;A man suspected of drunken driving ran into a lagoon, refused to surrender and tried to drown a police dog before he was arrested, police said yesterday.&#8221; according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.signonsandiego.com\/stories\/2009\/jan\/26\/motorist-tries-elude-police-hiding-lagoon\/?zIndex=43162\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Union&#8211;Tribune<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Lavar Toosweet McKiernan<\/strong>, 34, was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence, felony evading causing injuries, and attempting to harm a police dog, said Carlsbad police <strong>Lt. Marc Reno<\/strong>.. . . The motorist drove away with Alexander in pursuit, Reno said. He rear-ended a vehicle and hit a telephone pole before leaving the car and running into the Buena Vista Lagoon, about half a mile from where the chase began.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Alcohol is such a wonderful thing, huh?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.signonsandiego.com\/stories\/2009\/jan\/26\/motorist-tries-elude-police-hiding-lagoon\/?zIndex=43162\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Union-Triubne<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our Twitter friends alerted us to this early Sunday morning. Apparently, &#8220;A man suspected of drunken driving ran into a lagoon, refused to surrender and tried to drown a police dog before he was arrested, police said yesterday.&#8221; according to a story in the San Diego Union&#8211;Tribune. Lavar Toosweet McKiernan, 34, was arrested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4486,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions\/4486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}