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Brooklyn Park Police K9 Meeko to Receive Bullet Protective Vest:

For the last six months, Meeko, a 2-year-old German shepherd, has played a vital role for the Brooklyn Park Police Department. “This is kind of the beginning of our change in philosophy with K-9s, where we're really focused on tracking, using the dog's nose, versus biting,” said Brooklyn Park Police Inspector Elliot Faust. Mainly, Meeko has been used to find missing people — often criminals who fled from a scene — and firearms. “Firearms and things that might have been used in crimes,” said Faust. “We're really… Read More