{"id":1086470,"date":"2022-01-05T13:51:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T19:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1086470"},"modified":"2022-01-06T13:51:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T19:51:03","slug":"new-k-9-in-kilgore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1086470","title":{"rendered":"New K-9 in Kilgore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/01\/drogon-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1086471\" \/>KILGORE \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Kilgore Police Department\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s newest member is a 1-1\/2 year old Belgian Malinois named Drogon, who joined after receiving his final training in Louisiana.  According to our news partner KETK, Drogon is a dual purpose K-9, which means we will be able to perform a variety of patrol functions. Among them: building searches, tracking suspects or lost people, sniffing out drugs, handler protection, and finding things that may have been lost or dropped by a suspect. Police say Officer Taylor will be partnered with Drogon and will soon begin his four weeks of handler training. KPD says that Drogon will be a great asset for patrol. He was purchased with forfeiture funds that came from a DEA case conducted on a doctor who was peddling prescription drugs illegally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KILGORE \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Kilgore Police Department\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s newest member is a 1-1\/2 year old Belgian Malinois named Drogon, who joined after receiving his final training in Louisiana. According to our news partner KETK, Drogon is a dual purpose K-9, which means we will be able to perform a variety of patrol functions. Among them: building searches, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1086470\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New K-9 in Kilgore<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1086474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/01\/drogon-150x150.png","fifu_image_alt":"New K-9 in Kilgore","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1086470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-26 19:54:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2022\/01\/drogon-150x150.png","fifu_image_alt":"New K-9 in Kilgore","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1086470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1086472,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086470\/revisions\/1086472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1086474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1086470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1086470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1086470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}