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Crescent City Police honor K‑9 'Lieutenant Kai' in retirement; Yang Lowe promoted to sergeant
Summary
Council and police leaders presented awards Dec. 2 recognizing the department's K‑9 program, promoted officer Yang Lowe to sergeant and celebrated the retirement of patrol dog Lieutenant Kai after 435 deployments and hundreds of arrests and seizures, according to departmental statistics read at the meeting.
The Crescent City Police Department and city council held a recognition ceremony Dec. 2 praising the department's K‑9 program, presenting a retirement tribute for police dog Lieutenant Kai and swearing in Yang Lowe as a sergeant.
Chief Griffin led remarks recognizing sergeant Lowe’s community ties and promotion. The chief administered an oath for Lowe’s promotion to sergeant and described Lowe’s cultural advocacy and steady work in the department. Lowe addressed the council briefly, thanking the city, the community, family and coworkers.
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