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New Sheriff’s Office K9 can sniff out electronics, like contraband cell phones

ABOVE: Remi, a trained detection dog, poses with Ali Hemyari, director of training at Nashville K9, left, and Detective Lee Eaves. // SUBMITTED WILLIAMSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A new K9, one of the few in the country that has been trained to sniff out electronic devices, has joined the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. K9 Remi…

Electronics-Detecting K-9 Joins Williamson County Sheriff’s Office

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – A K-9 has joined the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office with a special skill that is not common in the United States. K-9 Remi has been trained to sniff out electronic devices. She’s one of the few K-9s in the country with this training. Remi will help investigators with the Internet Crimes Against…

TN’s first electronic detection K-9 joining Williamson County Sheriff’s Office

FRANKLIN, TN (WSMV) – A new K-9 officer is joining the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office to help find electronic evidence. Remi, a 2-year-old Labrador Retriever, specializes in sniffing out devices like cellphones, tablets, flash drives and SD cards. Remi is the first electronics detection dog to serve in the state of Tennessee and is one…

Williamson County receives 1st electronics sniffing K-9 in Tenn.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Williamson County Sheriff’s Department has the state’s first electronics sniffing dog. Remi is a two-year-old black lab with a unique talent that allows her to smell electronic components. She is adept at detecting cell phones, SD cards and thumb drives. “Her work drive [and] her hunt drive – it…

PHOTOS: Nashville K-9 donates ‘Tango’ to Perry Co. Sheriff’s Office

LINDEN, TN (WSMV) – A local company recently donated the newest, furriest member of the Perry Co. Sheriff’s Office at no expense to local taxpayers. K-9 Tango will soon be assigned to a deputy sheriff and begin several weeks of internal certification training before he takes to the streets. Tango is a German Shepard and…

K-9 OFFICER ‘TANGO’ JOINS PERRY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

K-9 Officer Tango will soon be on patrol in Perry County, and he didn’t cost taxpayers a dime. The Sheriff’s Office will have one more officer to help take a bite out of crime, thanks to Nashville K-9 who donated Tango and his training—a value of $20,000. Sheriff Nick Weems told the Review, “Tango is…