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Police test dogs on drug-sniffing
By thebrunswicknews.com - Gordon Jackson
Published: 06/20/2013

GEORGIA - ST. MARYS -- Drug dealers often learn the hard way that it's nearly impossible to hide their stash once a K-9 unit dog is called to the scene.

They can hide drugs in drop ceilings, in packages coated with axle grease, petroleum jelly or diesel fuel, or in hidden compartments difficult for the human eye to detect.

But a well-trained dog and handler can find any drugs the animals are trained to detect.

A certification program for drug-sniffing dogs was conducted at St. Marys Middle School Wednesday while students are on summer vacation. Dogs that have been certified in the past also have to prove once a year they are still capable of performing their jobs.

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