NYPD K-9 Praised For Sniffing Out Illegal Guns In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – NYPD officers in Brooklyn are giving props to one of their K-9 partners.
Timmy proved he has a nose for police work after finding three illegal guns during a search of a building near the NYPD's 76th Precinct.
Officers with NYPD Special Ops say the German Shepherd was able to sniff out the weapons that were hidden under a lot of debris.
Great job by #NYPD ESU #K9 Detective Colecchia & his partner Timmy discovering 3 illegal firearms during a search warrant in @NYPD76Pct. Timmy was utilized to search the location and was able to locate the 3 guns hidden under a large amount of debris. pic.twitter.com/IYeiWWLGZx
— NYPD Special Ops (@NYPDSpecialops) February 16, 2019
The veteran canine later posed with his impressive find in some pictures on Twitter.
Police added that all the hard work earned Timmy some extra treats.