K-9 officers, handlers sharpen skills during Racine-area training
Published on October 10, 2018
The “bad guy” hiding in the trash bin behind Elmwood Plaza Tuesday had no chance of escaping detection and sneaking away later.
Not with these dogs, all excellent K-9 officers. The occasion, which concludes today, is the annual handler/K-9 officer training under the auspices of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Canine Handlers Association. Oconto County Sheriff’s Deputy and K-9 handler Todd Skarban — who is running unopposed for Oconto sheriff next month — said the event, which began Sunday, involves 155 handler/dog teams from law enforcement agencies throughout the state.