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Dogs locked in SUV towed by U-Haul in high heat

US-50, Lakin, KS - 5/30/2026 12:54 PM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a U-Haul towing a gray SUV on US 50 near Lakin with two dogs locked inside. The caller believed the animals might be in distress because of the heat. Units attempted to locate the vehicle and passed information to the highway patrol.

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Southwest Kansas Counties Sheriff and Fire, Highway Patrol Troop E
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Have a report of a U-Haul eastbound on US 50, just leaving Lakin.
00:10
RP advised the U-Haul is pulling a gray Tahoe and in the gray Tahoe are two dogs.
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With all the doors and windows shut, he felt that it was not safe for them in there with the temperatures being what they are.
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