Could this be the next WPD K-9 unit?

If all goes according to plan, Myka will be a member of the Williston Police Department next year.

Myka, a 6-month-old German Shepherd, is intended to be trained as the Williston PD’s first K-9 dog since the 1980s.

Officer Dustin Bertsch, who is spearheading the effort to have Myka trained, said having a K-9 unit would be an important addition to the department. He said with the increasing population due to the current oil boom there is a need for improvements to better conduct law enforcement.

“Every tool we can use and utilize would do that,” said Bertsch.

GETTING A NEW K-9 The police department did not have a K-9 unit in its budget.

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