Grand Forks Police Department welcomes newest K-9

Grand Forks Police Department welcomes newest K-9

GRAND FORKS — The Grand Forks Police Department recently welcomed its newest K-9 to the team and, at the end of August, he will return to Anoka, Minnesota, with his handler for the standard 12-week training program. "It's a very demanding position," said Lt. Travis Benson, who oversees the GFPD's K-9 department. "The K-9 lives with them, and that's their partner for (what could be the next) seven, eight years. They are responsible for daily upke…