Louisville, KY, November 1 – The LMPD is getting an addition to the force, but he doesn’t say much and walks on four legs. You guessed it – it’s a dog! Recently, Sonitrol Security of Louisville owner, Ken Krapf, donated a Belgian Malinois to the Louisville Metro Police K9 Unit. In an event at Walden School, Sonitrol presented the LMPD with a donation for $8,500. “We enjoy working with the LMPD and the Louisville Metro Police Foundation” states Ken, “and are always willing to help out in whatever way we can to support their efforts to protect our community.”
Louisville Metro K9 Unit responds to situations calling for trained police dogs which include building and area searches, evidence/property recovery, tracking and apprehending of suspects and searches for narcotics and hazardous devices. Bandit will be trained for explosive device tracking in facilities and large areas.
Sonitrol of Louisville is proud to be a part of the Sonitrol Gives Back Program to support local law enforcement and schools. From donating Police K-9’s, Police equipment, school supplies and so much more, Sonitrol of Louisville makes is a top priority to give back. Sonitrol works with local police divisions to improve response time and decrease false alarms with Sonitrol’s exclusive verified video and audio. Different from other companies in the industry, when a Sonitrol alarm activates, our Central Station is able to verify criminal activity by listening to the recorded sound or viewing the recorded video of the alarm in real time.
The Louisville Metro Police mission is to deliver professional, effective services, fairly and ethically, at all times, to people, in order to prevent crime, control crime and enhance the overall quality of live for citizens and visitors. Sonitrol Security works with them frequently to improve the safety of our city. Many of the K9s
“Our four-legged officers are just as important sometimes as our two-legged officers, and they work just as hard to serve and protect our community,” says Tracie Texas, executive director of the Louisville Metro Police Foundation. “Bandit” the dog has completed LMPD K-9 training in Louisville, KY and will be a fantastic, and much needed, addition to the LMPD team. Read more about the donation here.
Sonitrol Security of Louisville is a Verified Alarm Security Company providing camera, fire, access and burglary systems for the Kentucky and Southern Indiana residents for over 50 years.
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