Ellie Mae debuts at Indiana sheriff’s workplace, replaces police canine who died of epilepsy

31 October, 2023 Caroline Haro 0 Comments 1 category

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MARION, Ind. (WISH) — Ellie Mae is the most recent member of the Grant County Sheriff’s Workplace.

Sheriff Del Garcia on Tuesday publicly launched the brand new police canine, a present from the Florida-based nonprofit Jimmy Ryce Middle.

The 4-month-old bloodhound takes over for Hutch, one other bloodhound who died in September of the canine equivalent of epilepsy.

The sheriff stated in a information launch, “Ellie’s coaching has begun with nice pleasure for the canine and K9 Handler Jennifer Ressett, who had Hutch as a accomplice throughout his profession with the Fairmount Police Division and the Grant County Sheriff’s Workplace till his demise.”

Ellie Mae spent a lot of final week coaching with different bloodhounds on the Kentucky Division of Prison Justice.

The Jimmy Ryce Middle honors a 9-year-old boy who was kidnapped, raped and murdered by the hands of a sexual predator on his manner dwelling from college, in keeping with the nonprofit’s website. The middle offers bloodhounds free to regulation enforcement to seek out kidnapped and misplaced youngsters.

Pictures beneath supplied by Grant County Sheriff’s Workplace.