FRANKFORT, Ind. (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 and unnecessary.”

The complainant also shared videos of the interaction, police say.

Late Wednesday afternoon, the Frankfort Police Department in a social media ...