Donations Arrive For HPD Drug Dog

Huron Police Chief Gary Will accepts a donation from VFW post 1776 for a drug dog

The Huron Police Department is making headway in establishing a drug dog program. Public Information Officer Brandon Neitzert says the program will be funded by the city and donations…

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Start up costs for the canine operation are estimated at 10-thousand 400 dollars with a first year cost of 52-hundred dollars. A number of officers have expressed an interest in being the dog’s handler but, Neitzert says officers are excited about getting the dog…

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More information on helping raise money for the drug dog is available by contacting Leadership Huron via the Huron Chamber and Visitor’s Bureau at 352-00-00 Leadership Huron’s largest fundraiser for the drug dog program to date…Dueling Pianos is March 23rd.