{"id":9381,"date":"2021-03-29T14:54:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T18:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=9381"},"modified":"2021-03-29T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T18:55:00","slug":"lakeland-pd-takes-top-awards-at-the-2021-uspca-region-1-field-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2021\/03\/29\/lakeland-pd-takes-top-awards-at-the-2021-uspca-region-1-field-trials\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakeland PD Takes TOP AWARDS at the 2021 USPCA Region 1 Field Trials!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Top Team Top Dog Top Novice Award Top Obedience & Bite work<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

LPD couldn’t be prouder of our K-9 team! They recently competed against 75 dog teams at the 2021 USPCA Region 1 Field Trials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Police K9 competitors from across the state competed and tested for certification in an array of events, obedience and agility, detection and criminal apprehension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below are a list of accomplishments at the competition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place 4-Man Department Patrol Team (Matt & Diogi Top Team Award)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chad Whitaker and K-9 Blizzard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Ryan Back and K-9 Smoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Cory Bowling and K-9 Valor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Ryan McLaughlin and K-9 Aztor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Preston Chatmon and K-9 Judah (Alternate)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ron Bowling Sr. \u201cTop Dog\u201d Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chad Whitaker K-9 Blizzard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roy Parker Top Novice Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Preston Chatmon K-9 Judah<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fred Wheeler Award for top combined Obedience and Bitework \u2013 \u2022 Cory Bowling K-9 Valor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Overall top 20 placements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 1st Place \u2013 Chad Whitaker K-9 Blizzard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 3rd Place \u2013 Cory Bowling K-9 Valor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 7th Place \u2013 Preston Chatmon K-9 Judah<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 12th Place \u2013 Ryan Back K-9 Smoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Individual Categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Obedience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 1st Place – Chad Whitaker K-9 Blizzard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 3rd Place \u2013 Cory Bowling K-9 Valor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Search (Boxes and Evidence Recovery):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 1st Place \u2013 Chad Whitaker<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 2nd Place \u2013 Cory Bowling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 4th Place \u2013 Ryan Back K-9 Smoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apprehension:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 1st Place \u2013 Cory Bowling K-9 Valor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 3rd Place \u2013 Chad Whitaker K-9 Blizzard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 5th Place \u2013 Preston Chatmon K-9 Judah<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Detection \u2013 Explosives<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Chad Whitaker K-9 Blizzard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 1st Place Overall Explosives<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 2nd Place Indoor Search<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 3rd Place Outdoor Search<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 3rd Place Inter-Departmental Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These handlers have worked extremely hard to prepare for this event. They represented the Lakeland Police Department well and carried on the legacy that is the LPD K-9 Unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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