St. Mary's Sheriff's Office Hosts K-9 Workshop

This week, the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office K-9 Unit hosted a canine skills workshop for several jurisdictions from across Maryland.

The workshop, held at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown, provided certification opportunities in obedience, aggression control, tracking, building and area searches, evidence/article searches, explosives and narcotics detection. Training in tactical shooting and K-9 first aid were also provided. 

K-9 Dino and Cpl. Brandon Foor on a building search