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22 sty 2024 · GPD’s K-9 unit came under fire in late 2022 following a case where a K-9 mauled a man who ran from police during a traffic stop. The man, Terrell Bradley, lost his eye as a result of the K-9 encounter.
3 mar 2023 · The K-9 unit at the Gainesville Police Department is being disbanded effective immediately until further notice. City Manager Cynthia Curry announced the temporary executive decision Friday...
19 sty 2024 · With revised training protocols, improved supervision and enhanced focus on safety measures, the Gainesville Police Department (GPD) will put its K-9 unit back on regular duty status starting Monday, according to a city press release.
17 lis 2022 · The Gainesville City Commission's special meeting on Wednesday about the K9 unit largely pitted law enforcement officers pleading to preserve the unit against community members calling to...
23 lut 2023 · The Policy Advisory Council of Gainesville met Wednesday night to discuss the future of the Gainesville Police Department K-9 Unit. It was held after the mauling of Terrell Bradley by a...
20 lut 2023 · The Gainesville Police Department announced Monday it will reinstate its K-9 unit despite a year marked by controversy and community pushback. The unit returned to regular duty on Feb. 17...
17 lis 2022 · The Gainesville City Commission wants to hear from staff about how removing or altering the city’s K-9 unit could affect its police force but is saving any potential policy changes for the new commission that will be sworn in January.
