What is the value of a police K9

How do you quantify the value of a police dog for the community?
Is it the cost to train the dog and the handler? Is it the price of dog food? Or is it the incalculable value of the dog as a deterrent - helping to protect the community and preventing a crime before it even happens? Retired Detroit Police Department K9 handler, John Skalski discusses using police dogs proactively.
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