KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — The Kannapolis Police Department has welcomed a new K-9 officer.
Kaiyo, a 1-year-old German Shepherd, is the newest member of the department and is settling into his new home with officer Jason West.
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The two are already busy training and learning how to be a K-9 team.
When Kaiyo isn’t working, he enjoys eating dog treats and running around his yard. His name means ocean in Japanese.
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