Police to get 2 new K-9 dogs

Two new police dogs will soon be on patrol in Lawrenceville.

Commissioners approved the purchase and training of two new K-9 officers Tuesday, at a price of $30,412.

Police Chief Charles Walters said the dogs will replace two of the current K-9s who are “nearing the end of their careers.”

“Those K-9 units are invaluable tools for the police department,” he said of the dogs, trained to detect drugs and help apprehend criminals. “It gives us just one more tool to provide public safety for the county.”

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