Justice · Missing police dogLyon county missing dog: Police service dog escaped kennel, residents warned to stay backWritten November 2, 2026 at 2:53 AM UTCWatchTranscript0:07A police service dog escaped its kennel0:09in Leyan County. By Sunday evening,0:11deputies still hadn't located it, and0:13the sheriff's office was warning0:14residents not to approach. It's still0:16unclear whether authorized personnel0:18have since recovered the dog. The last0:20reported sighting was near 12 and rural0:21in Emporia, Kansas. That tells residents0:24where someone reported seeing the dog.0:25Its location could have changed since0:27then, so that area shouldn't be treated0:29as its current whereabouts. Sergeant0:31Danny Broyals said the dog got out of0:33its kennel at about 1 Sunday afternoon,0:35November 1st. Multiple sightings0:37followed, but by that evening, they0:39hadn't led deputies to the animal. The0:41sheriff's office asked residents to pass0:42along sightings and leave handling the0:44dog to authorized personnel. Anyone who0:47sees it should keep their distance0:48rather than try to catch it. The0:49office's instruction is to report a0:51sighting without approaching the dog.0:52The number it provided for those calls0:54is 620-3434201.0:58Like and follow for more stories that1:00matter.Read the articleStory timelineHeyDex
