Crime & Safety

Delco Police Dogs Competing In Skills Contest April 23

Delco's K9 units will showcase their skills for free at Haverford Middle School.

Delaware County's police K9s will be pitted against one another in a skills competition next week. The Delaware County Police K9 Competition will be held Sunday, April 23 at Haverford Middle School's football field.

K9s and their handlers from Delaware County police departments will compete to show who is the best in Delco.

The events will showcase K9 agility, obedience, apprehension, and more.

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The competition will start at noon on Sunday, April 23.

The Haverford Township Police Department is hosting the free event.

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The middle school is located at 1701 Darby Road, Havertown.

Watch a video of the 2015 competition below to preview what the April 23 competition will hold:

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