Two new Gurnee police canines were sworn in during a village board meeting Monday evening, officials said. Canine Leo, handled by Officer Tom Yencich, and Canine Hawk, handled by Officer Travis Hitzelburger, were sworn in at Monday evening’s village board meeting at the Gurnee Village Hall. The police department announced in March they were adding […]
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Lake County Sheriff’s Office releases photo, name for new police canine
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office released a photo of their newest canine named “Danno,” which was the chosen winning name submitted by a fifth-grader from Barrington. The sheriff’s office introduced Canine Danno Friday morning and said they were excited to announce he is officially the newest sheriff’s office recruit. Danno is a 20-month-old male German […]