When Abilene Police have to catch a bad guy, they usually turn to their K-9s for help. They're a major factor in catching crooks while keeping officers safe.

The best way to showcase their importance is to see them in action. So, KRBC's Tim Johnston volunteered to be a training dummy out in the field. The result was a wild experience he didn't expect!

Check out the video clip to see a preview of his special report that airs tonight on KRBC News at 10 p.m.