Galveston Police K-9 seriously injured during operation with US Marshals Office

A Galveston Police Department K-9 is recovering after being seriously injured during an operation on Thursday afternoon. 

Details are limited, but officials said the operation was a warrant service in the 10200 block of County Road 941B in Alvin.

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Officials said during the warrant execution, Galveston Police Department K-9 'Jorka' sustained serious injuries and was airlifted by helicopter to Westbury Animal Hospital for treatment. 

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‘Jorka’ is said to be in stable condition at this time. 

No other details have been released.