Ohio police released K-9 on man after mistakenly believing he was driving stolen car [Video]

An Ohio man said a K-9 bit him seven times after he was pulled over by officers who mistakenly believed he was driving a stolen car. In an interview with ABC News, 38-year-old Brandon Upchurch said the April 11 incident has since left him “traumatized.”

He also said he currently cannot work as a result of the injuries he sustained on his elbow and forearm. “My elbow was already messed up,” he said. “I can’t do anything.”

Upchurch said Toledo Police officers executed the traffic stop on his truck while he was driving his cousin home from work. “They instantly came out with the guns drawn,” he recalled. “They did not come to my car and ask me for license, insurance, etc., anything.”

The Toledo Police Department released body camera footageof the incident, and it shows the officers pulled Upchurch over because they suspected he was driving a stolen vehicle. In the footage, the officers are …