# get well soon Onyx! **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 8, 2010, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285 "2010-10-08T10:20:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/1 "2010-10-08T10:20:39Z")
> ``` > ![http://media.nbcconnecticut.com/images/Roderick+Lewis_640_480.jpg](http://media.nbcconnecticut.com/images/Roderick+Lewis_640_480.jpg) > West Haven Police > > > It's often said, if a dog bites a man it's not news, but if a man bites a dog, you've got a story. > Well, here is that story. > West Haven officer Scott Bloom was on patrol with his K-9, Onyx, near the Rite Aid on Elm Street early Thursday morning, when he noticed Roderick Lewis walking toward him. > Lewis yelled out "I need a bag of dust," referring to Angel Dust, according to police. > Lewis, 23, walked toward the officer and reached into his waistband. The officer grabbed Lewis' arms and told him to stop. That's when Lewis punched officer Bloom in the face, according to police. > Onyx, the police dog, jumped from Bloom's cruiser and attacked the suspect, latching onto his leg, according to police. > But then Lewis did his own chomping, biting into the dog's side, police said. Lewis didn't let go until the officer had to physically pull him off the dog, police said. > Lewis was charged with assault on a police officer, disorderly conduct and cruelty to animals. > Officer Bloom and Onyx were treated for their injuries. > > ``` > **[Man Sinks Teeth Into Police Dog](https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/man-sinks-teeth-into-police-dog/1872755/)** > > It’s often said, if a dog bites a man it’s not news, but if a man bites a dog, you’ve got a story. Well, here is that story. West Haven officer Scott Bloom was on patrol with his K-9, Onyx, near the Rite Aid on Elm Street early Thursday morning, when... ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/2 "2010-10-08T10:22:23Z")
:bigblap: ---
**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/3 "2010-10-08T10:26:09Z")
L O L ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/4 "2010-10-08T10:26:43Z")
That mug shot is awesome. He looks so proud. ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/5 "2010-10-08T10:27:08Z")
Should have killed him. ---
**Author:** ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/6 "2010-10-08T10:28:10Z")
:rimshot: ---
**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/7 "2010-10-08T10:29:24Z")
Great title for a great story. 10/10 on this one! ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/8 "2010-10-08T10:44:33Z")
hahaha :tup: ---
**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/9 "2010-10-08T11:11:51Z")
Took me by surprise :tup: Well played. ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/10 "2010-10-08T11:41:13Z")
I dont understand the cruelty to animals charge. He wouldn’t have bitten the dog if the dog wasnt biting him first. ---
**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/11 "2010-10-08T11:44:30Z")
👏 + karma ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/12 "2010-10-08T13:08:09Z")
> [@boxxa](#): > > I dont understand the cruelty to animals charge. He wouldn’t have bitten the dog if the dog wasnt biting him first. The dog is trained to bite people. Humans are supposed to be trained to not bite people. This guy obviously needed his dust. ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/13 "2010-10-08T15:53:24Z")
This thread needs 100% more photoshop. ---
**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/14 "2010-10-08T16:13:16Z")
thats a guy!? ---
**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/15 "2010-10-08T16:31:12Z")
True winner right there. ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2010, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/16 "2010-10-08T19:00:02Z")
> [@boxxa](#): > > I dont understand the cruelty to animals charge. He wouldn’t have bitten the dog if the dog wasnt biting him first. stupid dog would have been lucky if all i did was bite him… where ma dust at? ---
**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2010, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-well-soon-onyx/161285/17 "2010-10-09T06:21:42Z")
> [@ProgRocker](#): > > Should have killed him. I agree.