Here is an actual example of how it goes…Officer is on routine patrol. Officer runs a plate of an occupied vehicle with 3 subjects inside. The vehicle comes back stolen. Officers perform a vehicle stop. Car keeps going which turns into a pursuit. The pursuit continues for about 3-5 miles after which the subjects stop and bail out. Officer loses the driver who then calls for K9. Officers set up a perimeter and hold. They are waiting for the experts. Canines have the ability to detect scents fro... mlazark Angelina Turner 2009-04-29T08:17:02Z 2009-04-29T08:17:02Z

Good PR for our officers. I wouldn't have thought to go to a public presentation for K9...this might be more fun than the annual football game between firefighters/policemen.

Angelina Turner 2009-04-29T08:17:02Z savemidtown 2009-04-21T06:01:27Z 2009-04-21T06:01:27Z

I have fond memories of the K-9 cop and his partner coming to our elementary school and teaching us good stuff like bike safety and how to stay safe walking home from school. The K-9 cops are awesome good will ambassadors for the Department as are the CHP horse cops in Capitol Park.

savemidtown 2009-04-21T06:01:27Z Casey Kirk 2009-04-20T22:07:52Z 2009-04-20T22:07:52Z

K9 dogs are absolutely amazing. They risk their lives everyday for their police officer partners and expect nothing in return but an ear scratch. This article gave a great peek into the lives of officers and their four-legged partners.

Casey Kirk 2009-04-20T22:07:52Z