Aug
20
7-Year Canine Dies
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Officers at the Police Dept. said their farewells to one of their very own on August 18th. Memorial services for the city’s first canine officer,
Colt, who was Whitehouse’s 7-year old black German shepard. Colt died early Thursday morning.
Colt was trained to find narcotics, track suspects, search buildings, apprehend criminals and assisted with public school programs.
Colt joined the Whitehouse Police Department in 2002.
“Colt had the ability to make children laugh and bad guys cry, and to make every officer he knew wish they had a partner just like him,” Police Chief Rick Waller said.
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