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Purse snatcher tries, and fails, to run from a K-State football player turned cop | The Kansas City Star

A purse snatcher in Carrollton, Texas learned the hard way just how fast a Kansas State football player can run.

Kip Daily, a former defensive back for the Wildcats, put his speed to good use for the Carrollton Police Department earlier this week when, according to a post on the department's Facebook page, he chased down and apprehended a suspect who tried to run away from the scene of a crime.

"We are all K-State fans at CPD today," the Facebook post continued. "A purse snatcher made the REALLY bad decision to run from rookie Officer Kip Daily this afternoon.