Cabarrus County K-9 found days after running away during fireworks show

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Cabarrus County K-9 deputy that went missing on July 4 has been found.

On Monday, deputies said Igor, an explosives detection K-9, was found by an employee in Concord.

His handler said Igor was using the bathroom when he got startled by the fireworks and ran off.

In a Facebook post the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office said Igor looked good but was taken to the vet as a precaution.

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