Brookhaven officer, K-9 flooded with well-wishes after first day of training

Brookhaven PD shared an image of Officer Nuttall and K-9 Lord, who started their first day of handler training. 

A Brookhaven police officer has a veteran law enforcement professional able to show him the ropes through some new training: it's his K-9 partner.

Brookhaven PD shared an image of Officer Nuttall and K-9 Lord, who started their first day of handler training. 

Brookhaven PD said Nuttall is the department's newest handler on the K-9 unit. The duo will train for seven weeks before returning to the Patrol Division.

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The post on Facebook said Lord is a seasoned veteran. 

"Ofc. Nuttall is in good hands (hands raised emoji), or paws," the post said. 

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