Santa Maria Police welcomes new police dog

Published August 16, 2022 12:56 pm

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Police Department recently welcomed one furry four-legged friend and promoted a K-9 officer.

The new police dog, Odin, is only two years old and comes to the department all the way from Germany. The department also promoted K-9 Officer Kulp.

Officer Kulp and Odin just got back from a training program in Jurupa Valley and are ready to patrol the city of Santa Maria.

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