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Patrol
Man Gets 10 Years Over Crash That Killed Officer, K-9, and Pedestrian
“We are very satisfied with the outcome, and we will continue to live day to day and see where the next chapter takes us,” said the fallen officer's wife, Cassie Muhlbauer.
April 25, 2024
Kansas City, MO, police officer James Muhlbauer and his K-9, Champ were killed in a crash in 2023. The driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Special Units
Colorado K-9 Spared from Being Euthanized Over Behavior Issues, Will be Rehomed
The sheriff said that K-9 Riggs had displayed some behavior issues such as growling and snapping with his handler's family. This was going to cut his time in the K-9 unit short.
April 25, 2024
Training
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A checklist for success
April 23, 2024
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Special Units
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s K-9 Wounded During Tactical Operation
“During the course of the search, the Suspect discharged his firearm, which struck K9-Kjeld resulting in an injury,” the Sheriff’s Department stated.
April 18, 2024
Los Angeles County Sheriff's K-9 Kjeld serves with the department's tactical unit. He was wounded Wednesday in Compton.
Special Units
10 Tips for a Successful TacMed Program
Veteran trauma doctor shares insights on tactical medicine for law enforcement and how agencies can build a TacMed program.
April 5, 2024
Medical training is only one component of a TacMed program, which should be a broad and well-developed plan.
Special Units
Virginia Corrections Dog Killed in Prison Attack
“(K-9) Rivan was violently and repeatedly stabbed and kicked by the inmates and later tragically died at the facility while VADOC staff attempted lifesaving measures,” the agency says.
April 4, 2024
Virginia Department of Corrections K-9 Rivan was killed Tuesday while protecting his handler from an attack by MS-13 gang members.
Special Units
How to Pick the Right K-9 Handler
Choosing the right handler demands a formal process, one that considers a range of factors, including the candidate's use-of-force record and personality traits.
April 4, 2024
A willingness to wear a bite suit to help dogs train is a prerequisite for good handlers.
Special Units
Operational K-9 Medical Team is delivering training to help first responders treat patrol dogs.
Operational K-9 Medical Team is delivering training to help first responders treat patrol dogs.
April 2, 2024
Operational K9 Medical Team provides practical training for on-site emergency medical treatment for police dogs.
Special Units
University Circle adds Grace, a community policing dog, to restore trust in the police department.
University Circle adds Grace, a community policing dog, to restore trust in the police department.
April 2, 2024
Grace spends a lot of time in the schools, building trust in police everywhere she goes.
Special Units
Legislation, if passed, would overturn rule that K-9s be transported in patrol vehicles for emergency care.
Legislation, if passed, would overturn rule that K-9s be transported in patrol vehicles for emergency care.
April 2, 2024
LB 910 will allow first responders to treat and transport an injured K-9 to a veterinary clinic or similar facility
Special Units
Massachusetts State Police Robot Shot During Barricade Incident
The troopers were told by officers on the scene that the suspect had fired on them with a rifle. The troopers decided to deploy robots. They sent two PacBot 510 tracked robots and a SPOT four-legged robot dog, “to assist in locating the subject."
March 28, 2024
This Massachusetts State Police robot dog took rifle fire from a suspect during a barricade incident in early March. Boston Dynamics is replacing the robot and keeping the damaged one for research, MSP says.
Investigations
California Police Use Drone and BearCat to Rescue Kidnap Victim
Patrol officers, detectives with the General Investigations Unit (GIU), the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), and other on-duty personnel immediately responded with a BearCat armored vehicle.
March 25, 2024
Special Units
Gun-Sniffing K-9s to Patrol Mall of America
The shopping center has had bomb-sniffing dogs for almost 20 years, but now they're teaching them to find guns as well.
March 22, 2024
The Mall of America is training its eight K-9s to sniff out guns.
Special Units
Handler Rescues K-9 That Leaps Off Bridge
Brevard County Sheriffs deputy holds tight to partner's leash and pulls dog to safety.
March 22, 2024
A K-9 handler's quick actions rescued the police dog after it jumped without warning from a high-rise bridge over the Indian River.
Technology
Brinc Announces Unified Drone Operations Platform
LiveOps integrates with Brinc’s entire hardware ecosystem including, Lemur 2, Brinc Ball and future drones, providing law enforcement with a unified platform for managing crisis negotiations and drone operations.
March 21, 2024
Special Units
New York City Dog Museum Features Photo Exhibit of NYPD K-9s
“The Dogs That Serve” tells the story of the NYPD Transit Bureau K9 Unit through the lens of photographer Margaret Foxmoore. The exhibit includes articles written by the unit's founding officers and those who currently serve.
March 15, 2024
Many of the photos in 'The Dogs That Serve” exhibit focus on the bond between the K-9s and their human handlers.
Special Units
Ohio Bill to Cover Drug Dog Replacement
Bill proposes grants of up to $20,000 to help departments replace marijuana-sniffing dogs post-legalization.
March 14, 2024
The legalization of marijuana complicates what to do with police dogs imprinted on the smell.
Special Units
Georgia Agency Adds Tech to Protect Police K-9s in Hot Cars
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Cobb County Police Department adds heat alarm systems to seven police vehicles.
March 14, 2024
The ACE K-9 Heat Alarm System triggers multiple vehicle systems should temperatures inside the vehicle reach unsafe levels.
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