SLEEPER MUG

Redding, California (SafeCITY) - Nichlous Peternik, a 27-year-old California man was jailed after he was allegedly caught burglarizing a house and then appeared to need a little help staying upright for his mug shot.

According to police, officers were dispatched in response to a burglary alarm at a local Redding residence.

Officers surrounded the house and ordered Peternik to come out, however Peternik refused. That's when officers sent a k-9 unit into the house, who apprehending Peternik.

Peternik was taken to the hospital where he was treated for a dog bite before posing for this mug shot.

He was then booked into the Shasta County Jail on burglary charges where he fell asleep in front of the camera. His bail was set at $10,000.