Florence P.D. K9 Passes, Serves Community Seven Years

Thank you for your service to the community Det. 

Officer Dalton and Det. Photo by Florence Police Department. 

(Florence, Ind.) - Yesterday, the Florence Police Department announced an unexpected loss of team member, K9 "Det."

Det served the Florence community along side handler, Officer Josh Dalton, for seven years. 

During those seven years, Det and Officer Dalton completed successful tracks, apprehensions, narcotic seizures, and participated in numerous community outreach demonstrations.

Officer Dalton and Det were both partners and family.

"We are grateful to Det for all of his tireless work through the years, ensuring the safety of our officers and citizens every night," says Florence Police Department Captain Greg Rehkamp. "Please keep Officer Dalton and his family in your thoughts and prayers during this very tough time. Det will be deeply missed by all of us here and will be forever remembered."

More from Local News


Events

Osgood Gas Utility to Conduct Routine Gas Leak Survey

The work will be completed over two days.

Alert Issued Regarding Emergence of Cychlorphine

The synthetic opioid is said to be significantly more powerful than fentanyl.

Harrison HS Interact Club to Build U.S. Military Wall of Honor

They are seeking names of Harrison HS grads that have went on to serve in the military.

EC's Stenger to Play for South Team at All-Star Futures Game

The game will be held June 1 at a site to be determined.

Seven SEI Hoops Stars Earn All-State Honors

The recognition comes from the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association.

East Central's Mayer Named Hasbrook Family Leadership Award Recipient

The scholarship is administered through the IHSAA.

On Air

Chelsie playing
Jimmie Allen - Best Shot

Billie Jo Spears Blanket on the Ground 9:14
Jackson Dean Don't Come Lookin' 9:08
Lorrie Morgan What Part of No 9:05
Brantley Gilbert and LINDSEY ELL What Happens In A Small Town 9:02