HARRISON TOWNSHIP — The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office will soon welcome a new K9 deputy.
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K9 deputy Kirk will join the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and serve Harrison Township starting in February, according to a social media post from the township.
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K9 Kirk, a 1.5-year-old Belgian Malinois, is currently training with his handler Deputy Blake Creager.
“Once he’s officially on duty, this K-9 team will play an important role in keeping our community safe,” the post said.
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