The Dayton Police Department K-9 is getting a special bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from a nonprofit.Vested Interest in K9s Inc. gifted the vest to K-9 Cory with a special message on it.The vest will be embroidered with the words “In memory of Officer Jason Lagore and K9 Ranger, ODNR.” Officer Lagore died last month after suffering a medical emergency while trying to rescue a teen from a frozen lake.K9 officer Ranger, who served alongside Lagore for seven years, died in January. "We are very grateful for this generous donation," Sergeant Teddy Trupp, Dayton Police Canine Unit Supervisor said." "Canines face dangerous situations every day on the job along with our officers and this protective vest helps provide some peace of mind in those situations. Anything that we can do to help protect our officers and canines from being hurt is of utmost importance."The nonprofit was established in 2009 with a mission to provided bullet and stab protective vests and other equipment to dogs in law enforcement.
The Dayton Police Department K-9 is getting a special bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from a nonprofit.
Vested Interest in K9s Inc. gifted the vest to K-9 Cory with a special message on it.
The vest will be embroidered with the words “In memory of Officer Jason Lagore and K9 Ranger, ODNR.”
Officer Lagore died last month after suffering a medical emergency while trying to rescue a teen from a frozen lake.
K9 officer Ranger, who served alongside Lagore for seven years, died in January.
"We are very grateful for this generous donation," Sergeant Teddy Trupp, Dayton Police Canine Unit Supervisor said." "Canines face dangerous situations every day on the job along with our officers and this protective vest helps provide some peace of mind in those situations. Anything that we can do to help protect our officers and canines from being hurt is of utmost importance."
The nonprofit was established in 2009 with a mission to provided bullet and stab protective vests and other equipment to dogs in law enforcement.
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