ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As K-9 Tipp prepares for a well-deserved retirement, the Abilene Police Department (APD) is reflecting on her seven-year-long career.
Belgian Malinois K-9 Tipp joined APD in 2018 with the Patrol Division, before moving to the Narcotics Division in 2023. Through the years, she has:
Seized 3,644 grams of meth, 3,777 grams of marijuana, and 352 grams of dangerous drugs
Went on 712 Narcotic Deployments, leading to 325 arrests
Removed 51 firearms from Abilene streets
Earned multiple awards in USPCA trials
Courtesy of the Abilene Police Department
“Tipp has been a beloved presence in the halls of APD, and while we’ll miss her, we’re excited for her to enjoy retirement life at home with her family,” APD shared online. “Thank you, Tipp, for your service!”
K-9 Duke will take over for Tipp in the narcotics division.
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