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Fullerton K9's Big Bust

Fullerton K9 sniffs out 20 kilos

K-9 Cop Sniffs out 20 Kilograms of Cocaine in Car Trunk

A Fullerton police dog sniffed out 20 kilograms of cocaine in the trunk of a car,

By Julie Brayton

| Wednesday, Jul 13, 2011

It's the first major bust for a Fullerton K-9 officer, who happens to be a dog named Mueller.

When his human partner, Officer Jonathon Miller, made a routine car stop Tuesday night, "Officer" Mueller
sniffed out 20 kilograms of cocaine in the trunk of the suspect's car, sending a 28-year-old Pacoima man to
jail........Click link or photo for the rest of the story.

Cisko Nabs Burglar

Cisko Takes Another Bite Out of Crime

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Behind The Badge

One of Orange County’s most renowned crime-fighting canines took another bite out of crime this week.

Thursday morning, Cisko and several Anaheim police officers
responded to a burglary-in-progress in the 1000 block of S. Roadrunner Road.

The suspect had smashed a window to gain entry. A woman, who was home at the time, briefly confronted the suspect – who also lives in the neighborhood – before leaving the house and calling 911..........Click photo or link for full story

K9 Max Injured While Catching Three Suspects

Police Dog Injured During Arrests

Police dog injured during arrests

By DENISSE SALAZAR

THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTERSANTA ANA – Six auto-theft suspects are behind bars after a police canine found three of
them hiding in an attic, police said Wednesday.

The incident began about 1:15 a.m. Tuesday when a LoJack alerted officers about a possible stolen vehicle at Active Impound at
1201 East Hunter Ave., near Grand Avenue, said police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna. A 2004 Chevy Avalanche was reported stolen
from Corona...........Click on photo or link for entire story.

K9 Rex of the OCSD Retires

Rex Retires

After nine years of distinguished service, K9 Rex of the Orange County
Sheriff’s Department retires. Rex started his job just two weeks after
September 11, 2001. He was 3 years old with a Dutch Royal Police
Certification (KNPV) and a perfect 440 test score. He was almost always
the only dayshift dog working in all of Orange County and assisted almost
every Orange County police agency. ...Click on link or photo for story

Cypress K9 Zorro Retires

K9 Zorro retires

Published: March 4, 2010
Updated: March 5, 2010 8:22 a.m.

Cypress K-9 retires from force

By MICHAEL MELLO

THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

CYPRESS – Zorro, a 7-year-old Dutch Shepherd, has been retired from the Cypress Police Department after five years of what department officials termed "exemplary service. .......Click link or photo for entire story

K9 Cisko Honored

K9 Cisko of Anaheim P.D. honored

TOP DOG CISKO TAKES A BITE OUT OF CRIME

SUBMITTED BY BILL RAMS

TO THE ANAHEIM BULLETIN

Last year was a big year for Anaheim Police Department veteran canine officer Cisko
and his partner, Brian Bonczkiewicz. The duo busted dozens of bad guys and seized
more than $550,000 in drugs and drug money. For their accomplishments, the American
Legion recently honored Cisko, a German Shepherd, with the "Meritorious Canine"
award and Bonczkeiewicz with a similar award of merit.......Click link or photo for entire story

K9's Not Being Laid Off

Police Departments Cut People, but Not K-9 Units

Monday, March 08, 2010

LOS ANGELES — One hundred sheriff's deputies and 400 part-time deputies were laid off.
Narcotics and gang units were disbanded. Helicopters were grounded. K-9 police dog units
remained on the job.

To absorb more than $30 million in losses, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department
had to focus almost exclusively on answering emergency calls, but police dogs and their
handlers survived the cuts. It's a scenario that
is playing out among the thousands of K-9 teams across the U.S. that have survived deep
budget cuts to stay on the job............Click photo or link for entire story

7-Year-Old Raises Money for Police Dogs

Link to OC Register story

October 01, 2009 4:23 PM

7-year-old raises money for K-9 police dogs

By JAIMEE LYNN FLETCHER

The Orange County Register

HUNTINGTON BEACH – Orange County police honored a local second-grader who operated

a lemonade stand to raise more than $200 for a nonprofit organization dedicated to police K-9s.

Kendall Smith, 7, of Huntington Beach was recognized for her charity work at the Orange County
Police K-9 Association meeting on Wednesday night with some 50 police officers and 30 police
dogs in attendance.

"She was so excited," said her dad, Kevin Smith. "She made sure to wear her prettiest dress
and her prettiest boots." ............. Click photo or link to read story.

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