{"id":33429,"date":"2012-12-30T09:23:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T13:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=33429"},"modified":"2012-12-30T09:23:22","modified_gmt":"2012-12-30T13:23:22","slug":"marine-takes-down-burgler-in-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=33429","title":{"rendered":"Marine takes down burgler in WA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2012\/dec\/28\/marine-takes-down-burglar-his-parents-spokane-vall\/\">Spokane Valley&#8217;s Spokesman Review<\/a> recounts the tale of two Afghanistan tours, 22-year-old Marine Corporal Alex Pohle who, while on leave to his parents home with his wife, returned from the store to find the front door wide open. <\/p>\n<p>After telling his wife to stay in the car, the corporal charged into the house and encountered 43-year-old Christopher Schwanke in his parents&#8217; bedroom;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After a short struggle, Pohle had him in a choke hold and Schwanke pleaded for his freedom. \u201cLet me go, let me go,\u201d Pohle\u2019s mom heard Schwanke begging before he stopped moving.<\/p>\n<p>Pohle credited his military training for the take down move and pointed out the blood on his pants and shirt that didn\u2019t belong to him.<\/p>\n<p>Alex and his parents, Kerrie and Jim, held the burglar down until Spokane Valley deputies arrived within minutes &#8211; around 10:45 a.m.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lucky for the Marine Corps, Pohle has four more years on this enlistment and hopes to become a drill sergeant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spokane Valley&#8217;s Spokesman Review recounts the tale of two Afghanistan tours, 22-year-old Marine Corporal Alex &hellip; <a title=\"Marine takes down burgler in WA\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=33429\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marine takes down burgler in WA<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marine-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}