December 11, 2018
Pekin, Illinois is a small community of 35,000 people, located on the Illinois River in the Peoria metropolitan area. The city is the county seat of Tazewell County; a place where locals proudly call themselves Pekinites. It is also home to K9 Officer Ahen and the Pekin Police Department, 4th place winners of the 2018 […]
November 27, 2018
Two weeks ago, Aftermath’s announced the winners of the 2018 K9 Grant Competition. During the month-long competition, over 1,000 police departments were nominated and more than 280,000 votes were counted. Winning departments included agencies in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Arizona. K9 units in 48 states were represented in this year’s contest and over $20,000 in grants […]
November 21, 2018
Two weeks ago, Aftermath’s announced the winners of the 2018 K9 Grant Competition. During the month-long competition, over 1,000 police departments were nominated and more than 280,000 votes were counted. Winning departments included agencies in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Arizona. K9 units in 48 states were represented in this year’s contest and over $20,000 in grants […]
November 16, 2018
Two weeks ago, Aftermath’s announced the winners of the 2018 K9 Grant Competition. Among the top vote getters, there were some familiar names. One of those names was K9 Officer Una and the Larksville Borough Police Department of Pennsylvania. The winning team received more votes than 3,066 other competing departments; an overall total of 280,000 […]
September 28, 2018
The Aftermath K9 Grant was created to showcase, support, and reward the unique contributions made by K9 units across the country and, indirectly, to recognize the communities where we all live and serve. The month-long competition awards grants to K9 programs across the country for maintenance or program creation, safety equipment, training, or other costs associated […]
September 7, 2018
Football, bonfires, and sweater weather is upon us and as the fall season gets underway, we’re gearing up for the start of our annual Aftermath K9 Grant. Last year, the level of community participation far exceeded our expectations. Many readers nominated and voted for their local favorites. They followed our blog and kept an eye […]