Allen County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Division

The Allen County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit is comprised of seven trained canines and their handlers. Six of the K-9s are designated for patrol and narcotics work while one is designated for explosives and patrol work. Our K-9s range in age from three years old to eleven years old. And our handlers have a combined 30 years of K-9 law enforcement experience. Our K-9 teams were deployed 333 times in 2021 for tasks ranging from drug searches to suspect apprehension.