Super Sniffer: Pike Sheriff’s Department Has K-9 Drug Dog

The newest officer with the Pike County Sheriff’s Department has four legs and a tail, and is an expert at getting drugs off the streets. Bo, the golden Labrador K-9 drug dog, joined the sheriff’s department about a month ago and has already been called into service about 30 times. Sheriff Stephen Korte said the dog will be an important tool in fighting drug use and production in the area. Deputy Michael Starman was certified recently to handle the dog which is trained to detect marijuana, co