POTENTIAL car thieves have been foiled by a Plymouth police dog.
Axel the police dog's Twitter account last night reported that men were seen trying to gain entry to several vehicles while holding bolt choppers.
However, it appears one look at Devon and Cornwall's finest canine sent them into hiding, with the suspects and bolt choppers eventually found by Axel.
Males seen trying car doors ipo bolt choppers. They ran and were tracked and located hiding by Axel. Bag and croppers located nearby by Ax.
— PD Axel - D&C Police (@PD_Axel) March 3, 2016