3 weeks ago Share The training included a 480-hour Florida Department of Law Enforcement K-9 Team training course and a 200-hour narcotics detection course. by: Brittany Kershaw Public Affairs Manager, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office’s (FCSO) newest K-9 team, Deputy Robin Towns and K-9 Keanu, have successfully completed a 480-hour Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) K-9 Team training course and a 200-hour narcotics detection course. The K-9 team is now active on full-duty patrol in Flagler County.
K-9 Keanu is a nearly 2-year-old Belgian Malinois born in Hungary. He was generously donated to the FCSO by Dr. Caesar DePaço and Summit Nutritionals International. K-9 Keanu is a dual purpose canine trained in narcotics detection and apprehension. Deputy Towns and K-9 Keanu are now cleared to patrol the roadways, respond to calls for service, aid FCSO deputies in searching for suspects or narcotics, and