K-9 officers graduate in Yonkers

Six K-9 officers and their handlers graduated during a ceremony in Yonkers after 17 weeks of training Wednesday afternoon. The dogs were trained to locate lost children, drugs, weapons and fugitives.

News 12 Staff

Jun 25, 2014, 11:09 PM

Updated 3,772 days ago

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Six K-9 officers and their handlers graduated during a ceremony in Yonkers after 17 weeks of training Wednesday afternoon.
The dogs were trained to locate lost children, drugs, weapons and fugitives.
The six graduates include K-9 officers from Yonkers, Mount Vernon, Westchester County police and Ramapo.
The dogs will return to school in September to focus on a specialty, such as recovering narcotics or bombs.