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Jeannette K-9 treated after pit bull attack during drug probe

Jeannette Police K-9 Diesel was treated for minor neck injuries after a pit bull jumped a 4-foot chain-link fence and charged him while officers assisted the FBI at an Adam Street residence.

Published Jul 30, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT | Northampton Crimewatch

Jeannette officers were assisting the FBI at an Adam Street home to locate a person wanted on federal drug charges when someone inside placed a pit bull in the backyard. The dog jumped a 4-foot chain-link fence and charged K-9 Diesel, who was securing the perimeter with Sergeant Phillips; both dogs were separated and Diesel was taken to an emergency vet for evaluation and treatment of minor neck injuries.