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Injured Park City Police K-9 Bruno scheduled for leg surgery

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PARK CITY, Utah, Sept. 16, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Park City Police K-9 Bruno is scheduled for leg surgery Wednesday afternoon, his department says. The chocolate lab, trained to detect bombs and other illegal substances, was seriously injured Tuesday morning when he was on the scene of a suspicious object, on an overpass.

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