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Meet Kannapolis PD's new K9 officer!

Kaiyo is a German Shepherd and his name means ocean. The police department said he will be working with officer West.

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The Kannapolis Police Department is welcoming a new K9 unit to the squad.

Kaiyo is a German Shepherd and his name means ocean. The police department said he will be working with officer West.

They say he loves bully stick treats and zooming around his yard in his free time.

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