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Cortland to receive ‘beautiful’ police dog

4 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Local, Politics

Shield at the Cortland Police Department Photo: Saga Communications/Matt Aceto

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) — A new police dog is coming to the Crown City.

On May 5, the Cortland Common Council unanimously agreed to spend $15,500 on a K9 and related training. The decision was made following the recent death of K9 Officer Max.

Cortland Mayor Scott Steve said the new K9’s name is Atti. Steve said Atti is a “beautiful” small male dog.

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