The Braintree Police Department unveiled the K-9 Kitt Memorial and re-dedication of the Braintree Police Officer Memorial at an outdoor ceremony Thursday that was open to the community.
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BRAINTREE Town officials are crediting the actions of a police officer and a police canine from preventing a more serious outcome in the June 4 shooting where two police officers were wounded and their assailant and the police dog were killed.
Mayor Charles Kokoros and Police Chief Mark Dubois gave some additional details on the incident in a joint statement issued on Friday. Without hesitation, our first responders put their lives on the line to protect and serve our community, Kokoros said in the statement. We should all be proud of our men and women in law enforcement.
The mayor also thanked Brewster Ambulance for administering lifesaving care for those injured in the incident.