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Defenders for Children Places Two Electronic Sniffing K-9s
Donations made possible through funding from Gripple and ASC Equipment Co.
February 20, 2024
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DHS to Boost K-9 Presence at Border
February 20, 2024
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6 States Eye Increased Prison Terms, Fines for Harming Police K-9s
Advocates assert the cost of police dogs, their vital role in public protection, and their bond with officers support the need for stricter penalties.
February 20, 2024
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K-9 Bite Incident Proceeds to Trial
U.S. District Judge orders trial in lawsuit against Pierce County Sheriff’s Department K-9 handler.
February 20, 2024
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K-9 Finds Meth Hidden in Dog Treat Boxes
Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office reports police dog sniffed out 10 pounds of methamphetamine during traffic stop.
February 20, 2024
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Suspected Wyoming Cop Killer Fatally Shot Fleeing Standoff
The fatal shooting came after more than 24 hours of negotiations and other tactics to get the suspect to surrender peacefully, according to a Wednesday evening statement by DCI Director Ronnie Jones.
February 15, 2024
Sheridan, Wyoming, Police Sgt. Nevada Krinkee was shot and killed Tuesday while serving a trespass notice. The suspect was killed Wednesday after a long standoff.
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Alabama K-9 Sniffs Out SD Cards
Mobile County Sheriff's Department uses a police dog to locate hidden storage drives and cellphones in Internet Crimes Against Children cases.
February 15, 2024
Estie, an electronics sniffing dog, is currently in the running for America’s Favorite Pet.
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7 Steps to Better K-9 Team Risk Management
Maintain public safety and accountability by appropriately managing and addressing police K-9 use of force.
February 15, 2024
Ken Wallentine, chief of the West Jordan (Utah) Police Department, former Chief of Law Enforcement for the Utah Attorney General, and author of the “K9 Officer's Legal Handbook,” shares how to manage risk and liability for K-9 teams.
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Wyoming Officer Killed Serving Trespass Notice, Suspect Barricaded
The suspect, William Lowery, 46, allegedly shot SPD Sgt. Nevada Krinkee to death Tuesday morning while Krinkee was trying to serve a trespass notice not far from the now-ongoing standoff.
February 14, 2024
Sgt. Nevada Krinkee of the Sheridan Police Department was shot and killed Tuesday while serving a trespassing notice. The suspect was still barricaded Wednesday.
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Washington State Advances Police K-9 Fentanyl Training Bill
Bill allows training police K-9s on fentanyl and limits police liability in civil lawsuits over damages that may result.
February 14, 2024
Departments must prove police dogs had proper fentanyl training for officer immunity from civil damages.
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Kansas Lawmakers Boost Penalties for Harming Police K-9s
First-time offenders who kill a police dog or horse now face a five-year prison term and a $10,000 fine under the legislation.
February 14, 2024
First-time offenders now face a 5-year prison term for killing a police dog in Kansas.
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Mitigating the Threats of Fentanyl-Related Inner-City Violence
As distributors and dealers make money plying their trade—and potential profits are enormous—they look for new opportunities to expand drug distribution markets, which includes lacing heroin, amphetamines, and cocaine with traces of fentanyl.
February 14, 2024
Typical wax folders containing 2 to 3 grams of heroin and fentanyl in plastic bags as used by addicts.
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Salt Lake City K-9 Officer Found Not Guilty in Aggravated Abuse Trial
The officer testified he deployed the police dog because the suspect was uncooperative and preparing to flee.
February 13, 2024
The verdict has sparked debates about police use of force in cases involving K-9 units.
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Removing Risk from K-9 Fentanyl Training
Wyoming Highway Patrol and MakorK9 share how to train K-9s on fentanyl without the risk.
February 13, 2024
Reno, a female black lab paired with Trooper J. T. Dellos, was the first Wyoming Highway Patrol K-9 trained to sniff out fentanyl.
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Michigan K-9 Stabbed in Throat with Box Cutter, Suspect in Custody
K-9 Sledge successfully apprehended the suspect, according to police. But he was stabbed multiple times in the throat during the confrontation.
February 8, 2024
Kalamazoo K-9 handler Max Houtman comforts K-9 sledge in the back of a patrol vehicle as the dog is rushed to emergency veterinary care.
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Florida Deputies Investigate Old Military Bomb Unearthed at Construction Site
Sheriff Al Nienhuis said the bomb is probably inert; however, due to the bomb being so rusted and decayed, there’s no way of telling if it’s live or inert.
February 6, 2024
Hernando County Sheriff's deputies were called to investigate this object believed to be a World War II-era bomb Tuesday. It's believed it may be an inert training bomb. A bomb squad and Air Force personnel also responded.
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Bank Robbery Suspect Killed by Florida SWAT Sniper During Hostage Incident
Sheriff Carmine Marceno said the suspect was holding a female hostage in a “headlock” and threatening her with a knife when the sniper took the shot.
February 6, 2024
Lee County Sheriff's Office equipment at the scene of the bank robbery attempt and hostage incident.
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Massachusetts K-9 Tracks Missing Girl 2 Miles, Leads to Rescue
Concerns for the missing girl’s safety were high because of the frigid weather. Auburn Police officers and troopers from the Massachusetts State Police converged on the area.
February 5, 2024
Auburn Police Department K-9 Biza helped officers find a missing 12-year-old.
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