Covington Police Department has retired one of its K9 Officers, Duke, after four years of service. The department officially retired Duke on Thursday, Jan. 16, according to a social media announcement from the department. Duke was the partner of Covington Police Specialist Mike Lusardi. “Duke will be going to live with a new family in […]
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Rob Sanders recognized for helping fund police dog purchase
The Covington Police Department honored Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney Rob Sanders with an appreciation award for aiding in the purchase of a new police dog, Stryker, to update police dog training in the face of the impending legalization of medical cannabis.
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Meet Independence PD’s new K9 team
Independence has welcomed a new K9 team, Belgian Malinois Cairo and Officer Ben Bridges, who are currently undergoing training at Shallow Creek Kennels and are expected to be out on the street in November.
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New K9 officer joins Fort Mitchell police department, thanks to donation
The Fort Mitchell Police Department hasn’t been the same since K9 Officer Tony’s retirement in April of this year. However, thanks to a check from the Kenton County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, the city was able to recruit a new K9 officer and can now continue its K9 program without burdening taxpayers with the cost. K9 […]