K- 9 Korner
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Patrol and Narcotics Graduate of 2017
Handler: K-9 Officer Joseph LaMalfa
Birth Name: Kai
Origin: Netherlands
Breed: Belgian Malinios
DOB: 7-31-2015
Languages: Dutch
Activities: Chino likes to run and play with Mako and Diablo. He likes to play in the house and outside with the kids. He likes walks down the shore. And lay on the couch with the kids and watch TV.
Atlantic County John " Sonny" Burke K-9 Academy Patrol/Narcotics Graduate of 2017
Handler: K-9 Officer James Creedon
Origin: Netherlands
Breed: Belgian Malinois
DOB: 12-27-2015
Languages: English
Activities: While off duty, Steel likes walking around the neighborhood, looking out the front door. He loves belly rubs while watching Philly sports teams on TV. His favorite toy is his Kong which he'll chase anywhere.
He also loves chasing the vacuum cleaner.
Graduated from the Atlantic County “John Sonny Burke” K9 Academy and was trained for Patrol and Narcotics detection in 2019.
Handler: K-9 Officer Ryan Layton
Origin: Netherlands
Breed: Belgian Malinois
DOB: 8-8-2017
Languages: English
Activities: Deca enjoys taking long walks and playing with his toys in the yard when not working.
K-9 Ore
Graduated from the Atlantic County John "Sonny" Burke K9 Academy and was trained for Patrol and Narcotics detection in 2023.
K-9 Ore
Graduated from the Atlantic County John "Sonny" Burke K9 Academy and was trained for Patrol and Narcotics detection in 2023.
Handler: K-9 Officer Ian Hausman
Origin: Hungary
Breed: Belgian Malinios and German Shepherd mix
DOB: 10-6-2021
Activities: Ore enjoys taking walks around the neighborhood and playing with his toys in the yard when not working.