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Council declares police canine Reese surplus and approves retirement to handler

Arlington City Council · February 18, 2026
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The council approved a resolution declaring police canine Reese surplus and authorizing retirement of the dog to his handler, Devin Benner, after the handler left law enforcement and staff concluded retraining a new handler was impractical given the dog's remaining service life.

The Arlington City Council approved a resolution to declare police canine Reese surplus and to authorize his retirement to his handler, Devin Benner.

Staff said Reese’s handler left law enforcement earlier in the…

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