Merced County

Sheriff's K-9 Unit

 Sgt. Howard (Castor)        

Deputy Smith (Holly)    Deputy Mathis (Charlie)      Deputy Cardenas (Hannah)

Patrol dogs, are trained to track suspects and apprehend them.  Drug certified dogs are trained to find illegal drugs like marijuana, cocain, heroin and methamphethamine. 

Blitz has aprehended more than thirty suspects.  Blitz has seized many large caches of drugs and money.

The K-9 Unit is also involved in many school and public demonstrations.