Santa Fe Police K9 Faces Separate Investigation after Biting Officer
SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico State Police has revealed that the officer who was shot earlier this month by the Santa Fe Police Department also suffered a bite from his own department’s K9. This K9, named Ayke, has also been involved in a lawsuit against the department for a previous incident in 2022. Ayke joined the Santa Fe Police Department in 2020 and is currently under investigation by the internal affairs department. Deputy Chief Ben Valdez stated that the department is looking into why the dog acted the way it did in this … Read more