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Council approves new K9 handler training; retiring police dog to appear at council
2488598 · March 4, 2025
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Summary
The council approved funding from the department's canine fund to send handler Rico Simpson to a six-week training with Von Lick Kennels for a new K9; the retiring dog, Jimmy, was noted and staff said Jimmy may be brought to council.
The La Porte Police Department will replace an outgoing K9 and send the handler to a six-week training, using funds already raised in the department's canine fund.
Chief Buell reported that handler Rico Simpson will be retiring his current dog, Jimmy, and that the…
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