NEVADA, Mo. — The Nevada Missouri Police Department introduce their new K9 and thank those in the community who assisted with financial support.

“His name is Edo and he is a 24 month old Belgian Malinois from Poland. Edo’s handler will be Sergeant Bradly Keithly.” — NEVADA PD

The new K9 unit have undergone extensive training recently through Patriot K9 Training.

Nevada Police also extend sincere appreciation to all of the local businesses, organizations and individuals whose support was crucial to our K9 Program including:

• Floors & More
• Cooper’s Gun & Pawn
• McInroy Metal Recycling
• Marko Consulting LLC
• Simmons Law Office LLC
• Wes Knell-State Farm Insurance
• Gammon’s Car Wash
• Max Motors
• Trinnade Hughes
• Skills Unlimited Inc.
• Flying W Farms LLC
• Henry Kraft Inc.
• CMJ Financial Properties LLC
• Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce
• Murphy Family Ventures
• The E3 Ranch Foundation Inc.
• Finis M. Moss Charitable Trust

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