UPDATE: The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has just announced the arrival of a new K9 recruit, Judge, a promising 6-month-old Belgian Malinois. This exciting addition to the department is set to enhance local law enforcement efforts as he prepares for specialized training in bomb detection.
In a social media statement released earlier today, the Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Judge is currently undergoing basic training in anticipation of his critical role in the K9 unit. “Even though he’s young, he’s already shown a lot of potential,” the team expressed on their Facebook page. Judge’s future responsibilities will focus on odor detection and apprehension, making him an essential asset in community safety.
Residents eager to follow Judge’s journey can utilize the newly launched Franklin County Sheriff’s app, which provides real-time updates and news from the Sheriff’s Office. The app is available for free download and includes a dedicated section for the K9 unit, where users can track Judge’s training milestones and other significant developments.
The community’s engagement is crucial as the Sheriff’s Office aims to foster transparency and connection. By downloading the app and visiting the Sheriff’s News tab, local residents can stay informed about Judge’s progress and other vital updates that impact their safety.
Stay tuned for more updates on Judge as he embarks on his path to becoming a fully trained K9 officer. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to ensuring that the community remains informed and safe, making this initiative a significant step forward in enhancing public safety measures.
