TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — An Idaho State Police K-9 from Twin Falls is retiring from duty after eight years of service.
Kali has worked alongside Trooper Marrott and Trooper Howard in the Twin Falls area since September 2017. ISP said Kali played a key role in drug interdictions, with 618 deployments and assisting in the arrest of 168 suspects.
Kali led to the seizure of over 34.8 pounds of methamphetamine, 10.9 pounds of fentanyl, 5.1 pounds of cocaine, among other substances, according to ISP. Kali also uncovered $222,981 and 16 firearms in searches.
“ISP’s K-9 teams are invaluable to our mission,” Captain Kish said. “Their dedication and training directly contribute to a safer Idaho. We’re excited to see K-9 Cru carry on that tradition.”
ISP said K-9 Cru will be Kali’s replace