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Arizona Officer Creates Safe Haven for Trafficked Girls
An officer with the Tucson Police Department has made a mission out of caring for young women—girls in some cases—who are the victims of human trafficking.
April 23, 2019
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Oregon K-9 Struck by Hundreds of Porcupine Quills During Pursuit
A K-9 with the Coos County (OR) Sheriff's Office suffered serious injury when it was struck by hundreds of porcupine quills during a pursuit of a wanted subject over the weekend.
April 23, 2019
K-9 Odin suffered serious injury when it was struck by hundreds of porcupine quills during a pursuit of a wanted subject over the weekend.
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Ohio Department Welcomes 2 New K-9s to the Ranks
The Mentor (OH) Police Department recently welcomed to its ranks two new K-9s, posting the news of their arrival on Facebook.
April 22, 2019
K-9 Achilles is a year-and-a-half old German Shepherd-Belgain Malinois mix from Hungary. Achilles will be working with Officer Wurgler. K-9 Bak will be working with Officer Mackey. He is a year-and-a-half old purebred Shepherd from the Czech Republic.
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Off-Duty Idaho Tribal Officer Ambushed, Shot at Home
According to authorities, Officer Josh Rigney is doing well and remains stable in a local hospital. He was shot twice in the attack.
April 19, 2019
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Video: Winnipeg Police Helicopter Crew Help Nab Suspect Trying to Hide Weapons
According to CBC News, an agency helicopter crew was above and observing when a subject reached out of an upstairs window and placed several weapons on the roof of a first-floor section of the house.
April 19, 2019
Winnipeg Helo
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Chattanooga K-9 Unit Wins Awards at Regional Competition
The Chattanooga (TN) Police Department proudly posted to Facebook news that its K-9 team won "Overall Top Dog" at the United States Police Canine Association Region 22 Spring Trials.
April 19, 2019
Officer Timmons and K-9 'Burt' earned Overall Top Dog which means they earned the most points in Police Dog 1 and Narcotics Detection. Deputy Thompson and K-9 'Eddy' took First Place in Narcotics Detection.
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California Helicopter Crew Safely Makes Emergency Landing
"The helicopter was being flown by a 10-year veteran pilot and his co-pilot. As they were flying, they experienced a major mechanical failure and radioed to John Wayne Airport to request permission for an emergency landing."
April 16, 2019
The agency said on Facebook, 'The helicopter was being flown by a 10-year veteran pilot and his co-pilot. As they were flying, they experienced a major mechanical failure and radioed to John Wayne Airport to request permission for an emergency landing.'
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Sheriff Says FL Deputy Shot in Head by Suspect Escaped Death by "Millimeter"
“A millimeter lower and Sgt. Dane is dead,” Chitwood told the media a few hours after the shooting during a news conference less than 100 yards from where the face-off took place on State Road 44.
April 12, 2019
Sgt. Thomas Dane of the Volusia County (FL) Sheriff's Office was wearing this hat when he was shot with a .32 caliber handgun Thursday. The bullet punctured his K-9 baseball cap in two places and cut through his scalp. Sheriff Mike Chitwood says Dane escaped death by a millimeter. (Photo: Volusia County SO)
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K-9 Units Compete in Desert Dog Trials
The Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association in conjunction with the City of Scottsdale and the Scottsdale Police Department K-9 unit held the 2019 Desert Dog Police K9 Trials last weekend (April 6 and April 7) at Scottsdale Stadium.
April 9, 2019
The 2019 Desert Dog Trials were held last weekend in Scottsdale, AZ. The event is sponsored by the Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association. (Photo: Franklin Rau/https://fsrau.smugmug.com/)
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Florida Department Welcomes New K-9, Asks Residents to Name Her
The Bradenton (FL) Police Department recently introduced its newest member of the ranks, a 9-week-old Bloodhound puppy set to begin training in search and rescue operations.
April 8, 2019
The Bradenton (FL) Police Department recently introduced their newest member of the ranks, a nine-week-old bloodhound puppy set to begin training in search and rescue operations.
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Video: West Virginia Teen Donates Horse to Ohio Police Department's Mounted Unit
A 13-year-old donated his horse—named Sam—to the Columbus Division of Police in Ohio.
April 4, 2019
Mounted Unit
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Alabama Motor Officer Injured in Traffic Collision Flown to Hospital
A motor officer with the Thomasville (AL) Police Department was airlifted to a hospital in Mobile and rushed into surgery after he was involved in a traffic accident on Wednesday night.
March 28, 2019
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264 Fugitives Arrested in Baltimore
They arrested 25 people wanted for homicide or attempted homicide, 74 people wanted for assault and 27 people wanted for drug crimes. Authorities say they recovered 140 grams of heroin, 106 grams of cocaine and $50,000 in cash in the three weeks.
March 27, 2019
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Virginia K-9 Finds 2 Lost Kids in 15 Minutes of Searching
K-9 Bane and his handlers and other deputies were deployed to aid in the search. Within 15 minutes of K-9 Bane entering the woods he was able to track and locate the children, the Sheriff's Office says.
March 27, 2019
Powhatan County (VA) Sheriff's Office K-9 Bane found two lost children this weekend. (Photo: Powhatan County SO/Facebook)
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Video: CHP Helicopter Lands in Lot Full of Semi-Trailers to Assist in Arrest
During a struggle between the suspect and two arresting officers, the CHP helicopter landed in between rows of semi-trailers to assist. Two CHP personnel exited the helicopter and assisted in taking the suspect into custody without further incident.
March 26, 2019
During a struggle between the suspect and two arresting officers, the CHP helicopter landed in between rows of semi-trailers to assist. Two CHP personnel exited the helicopter and assisted in taking the suspect into custody without further incident.
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California K-9 Sniffs Out Massive Stash of Narcotics
A K-9 with the Long Beach (CA) Police Department is being credited with the discovery of two massive stashes of illegal narcotics, during a traffic stop, and a subsequent search warrant of a home.
March 25, 2019
K-9 Abby of the Long Beach (CA) Police Department.
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Free Eye Exams to be Available to K-9s in May
This May, more than 7,500 service and working animals will receive free sight-saving eye exams in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. The annual ACVO/StokesRx National Service Animal Eye Exam event was created as a national platform to address eye health, which is critical for the safety of the animals and their handlers.
March 15, 2019
Approximately 300 board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists will donate their time and resources to provide free screening exams to qualified service and working dogs in May.
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California Department Welcomes New K-9 to Ranks
The Novato (CA) Police Department said on Facebook, "We would like to introduce K-9 Nova as the newest member of our department. Nova is a two year old Belgian Malinois who joined our force earlier this month."
March 8, 2019
The Novato (CA) Police Department said on Facebook, 'We would like to introduce K-9 Nova as the newest member of our department. Nova is a two year old Belgian Malinois who joined our force earlier this month. Nova will be working alongside Officer Brian Ringo in our patrol division.'
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