K9 Unit

• Lethbridge Police Service celebrates 2 retiring police dogs

  Police Service Dogs Myke and Robby are set to make the difficult transition into retirement after eight loyal years on the Lethbridge Police force.

  Canada

  Sep 11
  
• New batch of puppies born into a family with the Winnipeg Police Service dogs

  The birth of nine puppies to a police service dog was welcomed by Winnipeg police. Training for the litter can begin when they're young as eight months.

  Crime

  Dec 8, 2023
  
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• Woodstock, Ont. police dog dies in line of duty after ingesting drugs

  Woodstock police say the K9 unit responded to assist Stratford police with a drug-related investigation. While conducting the search, two service dogs appeared to ingest drugs.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2023
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• Peterborough police dog Gryphon tracks city man wanted on warrants

  Police say a man fled on foot from officers but was later located in the city's north end following a track conducted by police service dog Gryphon.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2023
• Off-duty B.C. cop ‘mauled’ by police dog launches lawsuit

  A police inspector alleges battery, negligence and breach of statutory duties over a dog bite he sustained as an innocent bystander outside his Surrey, B.C., home two years ago.

  Crime

  May 9, 2023
• SIU investigates after Peterborough, Ont. police dog bites suspect in vehicle theft

  Following a crash into a construction zone at Morrow Park, the SIU says the driver of an SUV fled on foot until a canine unit officer and police service dog gave chase on foot.

  Crime

  Mar 21, 2023
• Police canine unit locates drugs along East City trail in Peterborough

  Police deployed police service dog Isaac and his handler Const. Robert Cowie to conduct a search of the area.

  Crime

  Jan 25, 2023
• Peterborough police service dog Gryphon tracks trio following break and enter

  Around 3:15 a.m. Friday, officers responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence in the area of Water and London streets.

  Crime

  Dec 16, 2022
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• Child bitten by Winnipeg police dog during school visit

  Winnipeg police say a student was bitten by a police dog during a classroom visit Wednesday and sent to hospital for treatment. The K9 has been removed from service.

  Crime

  Dec 14, 2022
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• Peterborough police K9 calendar supports humane society’s new animal care centre

  The Peterborough Police Service's first K9 calendar features photos of service dogs Isaac, Gryphon and Mag, along with their handlers constables Bob Cowie and Dillon Wentworth.

  Consumer

  Nov 17, 2022