The Team
The Cookeville Police Department’s K-9 team is comprised of six K-9’s and their handlers. The K-9 team’s purpose is to support patrol officers as well as detectives in the search of:
- Evidence
- Felony and misdemeanor subjects
- Lost or missing persons
They also search buildings and open areas, search for narcotics, and are used to obtain search warrants.
Patrol
K-9 teams are on patrol every shift, but are also subject to callouts at any time of the day.