IPOH: Two police tracker dogs from the K9 unit of the Perak contingent police headquarters (IPK) acquired “Jasamu Dikenang” medals for their excellent service and success in finding and rescuing lacking individuals this 12 months.
The two German Shepherds, Chulio and Rocky, acquired the award together with their respective handlers, Corporal Tony Matius Farang and Lance Corporal Tan Wei Hong.
Chulio, who has adopted greater than 50 operations, acquired recognition for his success in finding our bodies within the search and rescue operation for lacking individuals in Tronoh on May 11.
Rocky, in the meantime, was praised for his effectivity which led to the invention of a male ehailing driver in a weak and hungry situation on a hill close to an Orang Asli cemetery in Ulu Geruntum, Gopeng, in lower than two hours when the operation was activated in January.
The dogs acquired the medals from Perak police chief Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid along side the Ipoh IPK month-to-month meeting right here on Tuesday (June 14).
Mior Faridalathrash at a press convention mentioned that they had 4 K9 dogs in Ipoh, and Bukit Aman was planning to develop two extra K9 centres in Manjung and Pengkalan Hulu districts to assist observe down numerous circumstances resembling lacking individuals, crime, medication or explosives.
“Both areas are strategic as Manjung is a vacationer centre the place individuals go to Pangkor Island, which requires a unit to behave instantly within the occasion of an incident, whereas Pengkalan Hulu is a nationwide border location the place this unit can present providers within the space,” he mentioned. – Bernama