AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Request approval to retire Police K-9 "Freddy" and allow his handler, GPD Officer Colt Tolen to retain personal ownership. Chief Steven Heaton will address.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS OR CONCERNS: |
Based on Dr. Stose's professional opinion and Freddy's current medical condition, he should be retired. K-9 Freddy has served the City of Griffin Police Department for 6 years. Officer Colt Tolen has been Freddy's handler for over three years and has submitted a letter of request for Freddy to remain with him after his retirement.
Staff Recommends Approval
The process is underway to replace K-9 Freddy, the cost for the K-9 and the training with the handler will be approximately $15,000 which can be paid with seized funds. . |