Taneytown hires new, furry police officer to help conduct traffic stops and search for missing people – Baltimore Sun

The Taneytown Police Department has a new officer. He’s only 18 months old, and his name is Trigger.The black Labrador Retriever will join the force in about two months, once he and his handler, Pfc. Trevor Echols, 31, finish six weeks of training. Once Trigger joins the force it will be the first time in…