Their handler made the tragic discovery when they went to check on police dog Xtra and development dog Soldier today.
Their handler made the tragic discovery when they went to check on police dog Xtra and development dog Soldier about 12.30pm today,
Their handler made the tragic discovery when they went to check on police dog Xtra and development dog Soldier The canines were taken to a specialist veterinary clinic but couldn't be revived. The probe will be overseen by detectives attached to Sutherland Police Area Command and Fleet Services, which takes in the Lucas Heights area."Today is a very sad day for the dog unit and the thoughts of the whole police family are with them," she said."We owe it to PD Xtra and DD Soldier to conduct a thorough investigation."
He was involved in several arrests publicised by the dog unit, including finding an alleged offender hiding under a house in Mereweather and tracking a man and woman through heavy bushland in 2021.
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