K-9
The K-9 topic page provides police K-9 handlers with news, education and training content that will increase the effectiveness of their performance as a K-9 handler and the effectiveness of their K-9 team.
Animal Farm Foundation trains dogs as weapons and drug detection K-9s from shelters across the country providing them to police departments free of charge
To better serve their communities, the San Diego Police Department lets a new dog out
Suspect is being held in the jail on $750,000 bond on two charges of first-degree assault
Just as we lose too many officers to trees and phone poles in completely avoidable single-vehicle crashes, the sad truth is that police dogs die in hot cars all too frequently — we must end that problem now
Forbids bail bondsmen from using certain-colored uniforms or vehicles with emblems that the public might mistake for law enforcement
Handler apparently left them in his vehicle after returning to his home from work
Deputy stopped a vehicle and was startled when two men came out of the nearby woods and attacked him
40-year-old Lt. Eric Eslary and his K-9, Blek, were on patrol and traveling in an SUV when a van crashed into them
A law enforcement official at Los Angeles International Airport says a live stick of dynamite was accidentally left on an old plane at an airport museum
A K-9 was wounded Friday during a shootout with police that resulted in a standoff
Supreme Court said police may not extend a traffic stop to seek evidence of crimes unrelated to the offense that prompted initial stop
Ambulances were dispatched when an SUV carrying two law enforcement dogs caught fire
Attorney believes drugs caused suspect’s death, not the use of a K-9 and other force in the March 31 incident
“His intention last night was to kill several of my officers”
The escape by Wossen Assaye prompted questions as to why two guards assigned to him were insufficient to prevent his escape
Barney, a black Labrador mix, suffered seizures and his body temperature shot up to 109 degrees after he came into contact with the drugs
K-9 Hannah dug out under her kennel and ran free for nearly 20 hours before being found
While some argue about terminology —tracking versus trailing — let’s consider some strategies to reduce the risks K-9 handlers face when they get close enough to a suspect to be ambushed
On a bluff beneath tall oak trees and overlooking rolling green hills, police dogs from one California agency are laid to rest
Anchorage officer suffered broken leg after being struck by another officer’s vehicle Saturday while investigating a report of shoplifting
Incident erupted into a gun battle between officers and at least one man Saturday
Recovery prompted relief from his handler and others involved in the search, as well as a social media celebration
A beloved K-9 suffering from seizures and arthritis received a final salute and a police escort in a touching tribute that has gone viral
4-year-old Renzo had been with the Coconut Creek Police Department for more than a year
