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West Sacramento officers then called in a police dog and used less-lethal weapons to take the man into custody.—Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026 While Amiri liked to unleash his police dog, Purcy, on people, Rombough favored a 40 mm launcher, authorities said.—Aldo Toledo, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2026 The House will vote on legislation that would allow the deportation of immigrants convicted of harming a police dog or other animals used in law enforcement.—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 19 Mar. 2026 Amidst the fairly strong law enforcement presence, Oscar ticket holders will also encounter police dogs on the red carpet.—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for police dog