Alabama county sheriff's office gets first K-9 program

ROCKFORD, Ala. (AP) - An Alabama sheriff's office is getting its first K-9 program.

The Coosa County Sheriff’s Office in Rockford said a 15-month-old, 72-pound (32.6 kilogram) German shepherd will be running the office's new K-9 division, WSFA-TV reported. The dog will sniff out narcotics and help locate missing people.