A new fund has been created to support K9 teams for law enforcement in Northern Kentucky. Police K9 units are used by law enforcement agencies in the area to help solve crimes and apprehend suspects. The fund aims to keep human officers safe.
What we know
- Training for police K9s is an ongoing expense that the new fund will also help cover.
- The Villa Hills Police Department plans to use the fund's support to expand its K9 unit with two new dogs this spring.
- The fund may also be used to add K9s that can detect electronic devices, such as those used in child sex abuse material investigations.
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