MoCo officer indicted, under investigation for shooting

Published August 20, 2010 4:00am ET



A Montgomery County police officer was indicted on assault charges last week, and is also under investigation for firing his gun while chasing a shoplifting suspect earlier this year.

Officer George Saoutis was indicted for second-degree assault after a teenage vandalism suspect was injured during a foot pursuit in March.

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