"There was a Dragonite" is not a valid excuse for breaking into your superior's office.
"There was a Mewtwo", however, is, but not for Mikkel.
While on sentry duty, I must not tell the new recruit to 'cover for me' while I pursue a Pokemon. I may not claim that it was a 'shiny Pokemon' because my superiors will not believe they exist until they see one.
There was not a Jinx on top of the radio tower
There was not an Onyx in the admiral's private bathroom
There was not a Pikachu in the intensive care unit
There was not a Chancey in the feline units' barracks
There was not a Suicune in the stockrooms because Suicune isn't even in this generation