BUFFALO, N.Y. — The City of Lackawanna Police Department entered a nationwide contest that ended Wednesday night. While they did not win, they did not come out empty handed.
The police department was in a nationwide contest to win a grant to upgrade some K9 equipment.
On Thursday the winners were announced. While the Lackawanna Police didn't get the grand prize they did get something!
They won a $500 honorable mention!
Four agencies won a $5,000 grant and runners up won a $1,000 grant. There were seven honorable mentions with the Lackawanna police department being one of them.