The Pocono Mountain Regional Police K-9 Division introduces Chase and Niko.
K-9 Chase is a 2- 1/2 year old Dutch Shepherd. He was born in Slovakia and trained at Castles K-9 last year and went into service last November. He is trained in Patrol and Narcotics, and is handled by Officer Joe Lutkowski.
K-9 Niko is a 17 month old Cross (German Shepherd / Belgian Malinois) He was also born in Slovakia. He was trained at Castles K-9 this past may. He went into service around June of this year. He is also trained in Patrol and Narcotics, and is handled by Cpl Matthew Nero.
These photos showApprehension Training.
Both K-9 Flip and K-9 Kane (below) officially retired in July of 2010. After years of dedicated, loyal service, they are currently enjoying their retirement with their handlers, Officer Lutkowski and Cpl Nero.
