Santa Monica
Argos, an 11-year-old police service dog, is retiring after six years of service with the Police Department. Argos worked with Officer Kelly Leftwich, making a team that is credited with more than 300 felony arrests. Officer Leftwich is purchasing Argos from the city for $1, which will protect the city from liability for any of the dog’s future actions.
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