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Buffalo Police welcomes new K-9 officer

The German Shepherd celebrated her 2nd birthday this weekend

BUFFALO, N.Y. —

Meet justice -- the newest addition to the Buffalo police force.

She is a two year old German Shepherd from the Netherlands. Now she is partnered with officer Dan Ahearn, a nine year veteran of the Buffalo Police Department.

Justice and Ahearn will be a patrol/narcotics K-9 unit, according to the Department's Facebook and instagram post.

Before the pair hits the street on patrol and searching for drugs - they will head to Canada for an extensive police K-9 academy. 

The Buffalo Police Department posted on Facebook thanking the community for its donations and for buying blue pumpkins last fall, all which were used to help buy Justice. 

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