Frankfort K9 handler under investigation after caller alleges animal abuse

Frankfort PD officer under investigation after video appears to show alleged animal cruelty toward K-9 partner

Frankfort police say the officer's K-9 partner is being examined by the Purdue University Animal Hospital as the Boone County Sheriff's Office investigates.

Boone County Sheriff's Office Investigating Frankfort K9 Officer for Animal Cruelty

Source: Thinkstock/Evgeny Prozhyrko BOONE COUNTY, Ind.- The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Frankfort police K9 handler because they have received a complaint about animal cruelty. If you’re wondering why the Boone County Sheriff’s Office is involved in this, Public Information Officer Morganne Carpenter gave an explanation in a Wednesday news release. “The complaint was originally reported to the Lebanon Police Department on Ma…

Frankfort PD K9 handler accused of interacting with dog in 'cruel,' 'unnecessary' manner

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A K-9 handler with the Frankfort Police Department is under investigation after being accused of interacting with his K-9 partner cruelly. The Lebanon Police Department received the initial complaint on Saturday when responding to an animal abuse call. When speaking with the complainant, they learned the person watched a Frankfort Police Department K-9 handler interacting with his K-9 in a way that they believed was “cruel …

Frankfort police K9 handler under investigation for animal abuse.

The Boone County Sheriff's Department is investigating a Frankfort police K9 handler for possible animal abuse.

Frankfort K9 handler under investigation after caller alleges animal abuse

LEBANON, Ind. — A Frankfort K9 handler is under investigation after a complainant accused the officer of animal cruelty. According to the Lebanon Police Department, officers were called on March 21 by an individual who accused a Frankfort police officer of abusing his K9 partner. The alleged abuse occurred within the Lebanon Police Department's jurisdiction, [...]