Morrison County Deputy Returns to Work After Being Hit by Teen Driver
Deputy Brady Pundsack of the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office in central Minnesota has successfully returned to duty following a terrible incident last summer.
Pundsack and his loyal K-9 partner Diesel eagerly resumed their duties, demonstrating the epitome of dedication and tenacity.
Morrison County deputy injured by teen driver returns to work:
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— WCCO | CBS News Minnesota (@WCCO) January 7, 2024
Struck by Teen Driver, Pundsack Defies Odds to Rejoin the Force
Last July 15, while directing traffic near Pierz Freedom Fest, Deputy Pundsack’s life took an unexpected turn. A 17-year-old driver hit Pundsack by mistake, causing life-threatening injuries that landed the officer in the hospital.
Despite the seriousness of the tragedy, Pundsack’s amazing recovery astounded both officials and the community.
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Morrison County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Pundsack’s Triumphant Return
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office announced the good news on Facebook, expressing gratitude for Deputy Pundsack’s return to service.
The post not only praised Pundsack’s fortitude but also emphasized the deputy’s unbreakable friendship with his K-9 partner, Diesel.
The community now anticipates Deputy Pundsack’s continued service as a monument to the resilience of the human spirit and the dedication of those who serve and protect.
