By GARETT VALCOURT
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office recently announced the newest addition to its law enforcement team: K9 Paycheck.
Certified in narcotics detection, K9 Paycheck will be joining forces with Deputy Chad Tidwell to bolster efforts in keeping the community safe.
With a wagging tail and a keen nose, K9 Paycheck brings a specialized skill set to the table, aimed at combating the scourge of narcotics within our neighborhoods.
“We are thrilled to welcome K9 Paycheck to our team,” Sheriff John Tate said. “The addition of a highly trained K9 unit enhances our ability to detect and deter illegal narcotics activities, ultimately contributing to a safer community for everyone.”
Tidwell expressed enthusiasm about the partnership.
“I am honored to work alongside K9 Paycheck in our efforts to combat drug trafficking and keep Holmes County residents safe,” Tidwell said. “Together, we will be working tirelessly to make a positive impact in our community.”
Paycheck underwent rigorous training to earn certification in narcotics detection, being able to identify various types of illegal substances.
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