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Council OKs use of donations to start vape-detection K-9 program for schools
Summary
Springville City Council approved Resolution No. 2025-08 to use existing donated funds to purchase and begin training a vape-detection canine for local schools, with the high school SRO assigned as handler and an emphasis on connecting students to recovery services rather than criminal prosecution.
Springville City Council voted to approve Resolution No. 2025-08, authorizing the use of existing canine donations to pay start-up costs for a vape-detection canine program before the official adoption of the FY 2026 budget.
Police Chief Haight told the council the department already operates a narcotics detection canine program and wants to add a specialty dog trained to detect vaping products in schools. The department selected a vendor that raises and begins training Labrador retrievers; the animals receive…
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