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Rhinelander PD To Get K-9 Addition In Honor Of Jason Weiland

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Rhinelander Police have been selected as the first police agency in the region to receive a K-9 unit dog from a facility in Kronenwetter, and it will be a memory of an Everest Metro police detective killed in the line of duty.

Rhinelander Police Chief Lloyd Gauthier says Crossroads K-9 Rescue informed him last week they were the first agency to get a dog from their program.

Gauthier says Crossroads K-9 Rescue's Sean Dumais was impressed with Rhinelander's K-9 program...

Chief Lloyd Gauthier says Crossroads K-9 Rescue is fundraising to give the dog free food and medical care. He says he hopes the dog is on duty later in 2019..

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