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DPS Graduates New K-9 Teams to Protect Texas

· Texas Border Business

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has graduated five new K-9 teams and two certified K-9 Tech Trainers, enhancing public safety across the state. These teams are trained in narcotics and explosives detection, playing a vital role in law enforcement efforts. The K-9s, including breeds like German Shepherds and Belgian Malinois, will assist in identifying illegal drugs and potential explosive threats in various environments. The DPS K-9 program is among the nation's best, with extensive training ensuring each team is prepared for high-pressure situations. The graduates include Troopers Issiac Espinoza, Matthew Ochoa, Robert Varner, Levi Wilcox, and Bryan Rutland, along with Trainers Bryan Fife and Jeremy Arizola.

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