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Ofc Wallace and former Officer CAK
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Ofc Wallace and Rico
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Rico "alerting" to the presence of narcotics in a suspect's vehicle
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Rico relaxing at the station with his favorite toy
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Rico at Target's National Night Out (8/2010)
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Canine Division

     The Ohio Township Police K-9 service was formed in the year 2000.  The original canine team was Corporal Eric Wallace and german shepherd CAK, pronounced "chook". In 2009, CAK retired and was replaced by a Belgian Malinois named Rico. In July 2018, Rico was retired.  

Corporal Wallace has followed in his father's footseps in that his father was both a police officer and a canine handler for the US Military. His current canine partner is K9 Larry.