BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT · Corporal Chris Smith, a 14-year veteran of the sheriff's...
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BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 2121 County Drive Columbia, Missouri 65202-9051 DWAYNE CAREY, Sheriff Phone (573)875-1111 Fax (573)874-8953 Media Release Incident: K9 Unit Receives Award From Missouri Police Canine Assn. Location: Mo. Police Canine Assn Annual Conference (St. Louis) Date & time: September, 2011 Case Number: N/A Details: A sheriff's deputy and his faithful crime fighting canine companion were recognized for Outstanding Service by the Missouri Police Canine Association at its annual conference in St. Louis. Corporal Chris Smith, a 14-year veteran of the sheriff's department, and Utz, a German Shepherd with almost ten years of service, were selected from hundreds of K9 teams throughout the state. Corporal Smith and Utz have tracked and apprehended more than 60 individuals during their tenure. The duo have participated in numerous drug arrests as well as given countless demonstrations at schools, service organizations and community events. "I'm very appreciative of the award," said Deputy Smith. "Utz is a fantastic partner and he loves his job protecting and serving the citizens of Boone County." Release date & time: 11/10/11 @ 0950 hours Release authorized by: Det. Tom O'Sullivan, #5040
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BOONE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 2121 County Drive Columbia, Missouri 65202-9051
DWAYNE CAREY, Sheriff Phone (573)875-1111 Fax (573)874-8953
Media Release
Incident: K9 Unit Receives Award From Missouri Police Canine Assn.
Location: Mo. Police Canine Assn Annual Conference (St. Louis)
Date & time: September, 2011
Case Number: N/A
Details:
A sheriff's deputy and his faithful crime fighting canine companion were recognized
for Outstanding Service by the Missouri Police Canine Association at its annual conference in
St. Louis.
Corporal Chris Smith, a 14-year veteran of the sheriff's department, and Utz, a
German Shepherd with almost ten years of service, were selected from hundreds of K9 teams
throughout the state.
Corporal Smith and Utz have tracked and apprehended more than 60 individuals
during their tenure. The duo have participated in numerous drug arrests as well as given
countless demonstrations at schools, service organizations and community events.
"I'm very appreciative of the award," said Deputy Smith. "Utz is a fantastic partner
and he loves his job protecting and serving the citizens of Boone County."
Release date & time: 11/10/11 @ 0950 hours
Release authorized by: Det. Tom O'Sullivan, #5040
Cpl. Chris Smith and Utz
