Four-legged deputies join fight against fentanyl in Nueces County

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The battle against fentanyl is getting a major boost in Nueces County.

Two sheriff’s K-9s are now certified to sniff out the deadly drug said to be one of the only teams in our area with that specialized training.

When it comes to tracking down narcotics, the nose knows and now two of the sheriff’s office four-legged deputies are equipped with a new skill. Sgt. Rudy Gonzales said his K-9 partner Hera is as eager as she is brave, and always ready for the mission…

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