Liberty County Sheriff s Office announces first Therapy K-9 in the Big Bend area
and last updated 2021-04-05 19:55:27-04
LIBERTY COUNTY, Fla. (WT XL) â Liberty County Sheriff Buddy Money announced the addition of a new canine to the Liberty County Sheriffâs Office on Monday and the first Law Enforcement Investigative Therapy K-9 in the Big Bend area.
Anna, a 2-year-old Blue Heeler mix, will begin working with the office in March 2021, with her partner Sergeant Chad Smith.
Anna and Sergeant Smith are a certified Law Enforcement Investigative Therapy Canine Team. They attended the Paws and Stripes College at the Brevard County Sheriffâs Office in Cocoa, Florida, where they successfully completed the United K9âs Law Enforcement & Multi-Discipline Therapy Dog course, as well as the AKC Canine Good Citizen test.
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The Cattaraugus County Sheriffâs Office recently introduced K-9 Silas, a 14-month-old Labrador retriever. The K-9 and Deputy Kale Luce work at the Randolph Central School District, where the deputy is assigned as the school resource officer.
LITTLE VALLEY The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office has welcomed its newest member to the force K-9 Silas, a 14-month-old Labrador retriever.
Silas began working with the Sheriff’s Office in December 2020 with partner, Deputy Kale Luce. The pair is a certified Law Enforcement Investigative Therapy Canine Team, according to Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb in a news release.
The two attended the Paws and Stripes College at the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office in Cocoa, Fla., where they successfully completed the United K-9’s Law Enforcement and Multi-Discipline Therapy Dog Training course, as well as the AKC Canine Good Citizen test.