K9 Friday & Deputy Drewitz

K9 Friday was born on January 4th 2011 in Hungary. Friday is a Belgian Malinois and was paired with Deputy Drewitz in May of 2012. Friday is a great narcotics locating and suspect tracking dog. Friday has been responsible for several large quantity drug finds in vehicles and has had several successful tracks of suspects that have ended in the arrest of the fleeing/hiding suspect. Friday is very loyal to Deputy Drewitz and can often be seen doing demonstrations at events through out the county. Friday and Deputy Drewitz are currently assigned to the I-94 COPs unit that does drug interdiction on I-94. Deputy Drewitz was named K9 handler of the year in 2019 by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Canine Handlers Association for all his work and dedication to being a K9 handler.

K9 Nitro and Deputy Ruffalo

Nitro was born on October 10th 2012 in Hungary. Nitro is a Belgian Malinois / German Shepard mix and was paired with Deputy Ruffalo in October of 2013. Nitro is a great narcotics locating dog and a great tracker of fleeing/hiding suspects. Sergeant Ruffalo and K9 Nitro were the 2015 Narcotics Challenge Champion at the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Canine Handlers Association Conference.  In 2014 K9 Nitro was successful at tracking and apprehending a bank robbery suspect in the City of Racine.  Nitro and Sergeant Ruffalo are currently assigned to the 3^rd shift Patrol and is still used for drug interdiction and suspect apprehension work throughout the county.

K9 Murphy and Deputy Fisher

Murphy was born on August 10th 2012 in Hungary. Murphy is a Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix and was paired with Deputy Fisher in October of 2013. Murphy is a great tracking dog and narcotics locating dog. Deputy Fisher and Murphy are currently assigned to the training division of the Sheriff’s Office and are used for searching for narcotics and suspect apprehension when called upon. 

K9 Nox and Deputy Clemens

Nox was born on December 3rd, 2012 in Hungary. Nox is a German Shepherd and was paired with deputy Clemens in April of 2014. Nox is very loyal to Deputy Clemens and has been credited with leaping out of his handler's squad and taking a suspect into custody that was assaulting Deputy Clemens. Nox is a great narcotics dog and has done several successful tracks of fleeing/hiding suspects. Deputy Clemens and Nox are currently assigned to the fourth shift of the patrol division.  

Stax was born on December 7^th, 2014 in Hungary. Stax is a Belgian Malinois and was paired with Deputy Valenti in July of 2019. Stax is a great narcotic and suspect locating dog. Stax and Deputy Valenti are currently assigned to the 3^rd shift of the patrol division.

Karma was born on March 25^th, 2017 in America. Karma is an English Lab and was paired with Inv. Bechman in November if 2018. Karma is specialized in sniffing out electronics, specifically the chemicals used in manufacturing of memory cards and circuit boards.  Karma is also trained as a comfort animal and is brought in to help victims feel more comfortable and to help break down barriers when speaking to traumatized victims of serious crimes.