Crime & Safety
Easton Police Raising Funds For K-9 Officer
The Easton Police Department K-9 unit is funded entirely by donations, which pay for Officer TJ's food, veterinary care and training.

EASTON, CT — The police department has begun an online fundraiser for its K-9 officer, TJ.
The Easton Police Department K-9 unit is funded entirely by donations, which pay for Officer TJ's food, veterinary care and training.
Donations of $25, plus $7 for shipping, will score residents four 4-by-4-inch mounted and cork-backed tiles of the K-9 TJ photos (see above).
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K-9 TJ is certified in patrol and narcotics, according to Team TJ's Instagram page, but specializes in "Awesomeness."
The QR code to scan donate for the tiles via PayPal is located online here. Alternately, residents may send a check with their order to The Easton Police Department, 700 Morehouse Road, Easton CT 06612.
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