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K-9 from the Netherlands joins Kennesaw Police Department

The department welcomed K-9 Halo with a Facebook post on Thursday.

Credit: Kennesaw Police Department

KENNESAW, Ga. — The newest member of the Kennesaw Police Department has traveled a long way to join the force.

The department on Thursday welcomed K-9 Halo with a post on Facebook. It said the one-and-a-half year old Belgian Malinois comes to Kennesaw from the Netherlands.

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"K9 Halo was introduced to the Mayor and City Council and is officially on-duty!" the post stated. "K9 Halo will live, work, and play with his partner, Officer Burns!"

Check out some photos of the new K-9 officer below:

Kennesaw, meet your newest officer, K9 Halo! K9 Halo is a 1.5 year old Belgain Malinois from the Netherlands. K9 Halo...
Posted by Kennesaw Police Department on Thursday, January 4, 2024

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