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Two Lake County Sheriff’s Office police dogs and their officer handlers won top honors at a regional competition and have advanced to a national competition.—Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026 Those latter two charges were filed after Calhoun choked a police dog and then attacked the deputy from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) who had been sent to take him into custody after a judge signed the warrant for his arrest.—Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026 The initial indictment came weeks before Calhoun was due to be released from state prison, where he was returned in 2023 to finish serving a four-year term for assaulting a police officer, trying to strangle a police dog, burglary and other charges.—CBS News, 4 June 2026 Since Wednesday, police have deployed dozens of officers, several police dogs and a helicopter to search the Yamashina area, with the search continuing Friday.—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for police dog