SALINA -Three K-9 teams from the Salina Police Department traveled to Iowa earlier this month for their annual certification, according to a Salina Police report on social media.

This certification tested the competency of each team in patrol and narcotics work.

There were 28 teams who attended this event. The Salina Police Department teams brought home multiple trophies.

Officer C. Londono and K-9 Bennie won 1st place in the “Patrol Dog” competition and 3rd place in the “Detector Dog” competition.

Officer K. Tonniges and K-9 Karma won 3rd place in the “Tough Dog” competition.

Officer J. Vaughan and K-9 Riddik won 2nd place in the “Patrol Dog” competition.

-Photos courtesy of the Salina Police Department.