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Ώ <br /> <br />-9 program, the K-9 <br />teams have remained quite active. Narcotic-related arrests and other patrol <br />assistance endeavors have led the division to become an invaluable resource for the <br />agency. In order to keep their skills honed, LPPD K-9 teams train regularly and <br />llo, Texas. <br />The National Narcotic Detector Dog Association is a professional, nonprofit <br />organization dedicated to the utilization and proficiency of narcotic scent detector <br />dogs. Their purpose is to provide training specifically related to the laws of search <br />and seizure, by utilizing scent detector dogs and methods of certification for court <br />purposes. Training consists of two days dedicated to hands-on classroom <br />instruction, while the final three days of the week are dedicated to skills testing and <br />individual K-9 team competitions. <br />The NNDDA 2018 Conference held competitions for patrol duties and narcotics <br />timed event where the K-9 team was required to locate various types of narcotics <br />within an expansive warehouse setting. Teams also carried the risk of being <br />penalized for improper techniques or if dogs alerted on areas where no contraband <br />was hidden. <br />More than 90 K- <br />competition. W-9 Teams proved themselves <br />to be a force to be reckoned with for yet another year. <br />nd <br />placed 2 overall. La Porte Officer Mi <br />th <br />took 8 overall giving LPPD two top ten finishes. Huligan was awarded the Bark, <br />Bandit, Trooper for single best score of all K-9s over five years old. Finally, the LPPD <br /> <br />