Meet K9 Max: Nassau County Sheriff’s Office introduces firearm detection dog for safety in schools

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office has introduced K9 Max, a firearm detection dog, to schools in the Nassau County School District as a new security measure.

K9 Max, a one-year-old Fox Red Labrador, is trained to detect firearms, track humans, and search for articles, enhancing the safety protocols within the schools.

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“Our main focus is to make sure that our teachers, students, and schools are as safe as possible,” Sheriff Bill Leeper said.

K9 Max, who joined the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office from West Virginia, was deployed to the schools as part of a partnership between the sheriff’s office and the Nassau County School District…

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