A police dog that has hunted criminals and located missing people for the past eight years – and was even run over on one assignment – has just begun his retirement.
Over the course of nearly a decade, Police Dog Harley of Cleveland Police has hunted heartless thugs and callous crooks, often ‘putting himself between [his handler] and danger, protecting not only [his handler] but members of the public too’.
On one particular deployment, Harley was struck by a car when chasing a suspect, leaving his horrified handler believing he had died, but the dog ‘simply shook himself off and carried on with the
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