K-9 Unit

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In the early 1970’s, a facility was built on Fostertown Road to house the newly formed Police K-9 Unit.  This facility contained housing for four K-9’s as well as training equipment.  K-9 Judge was the first K-9 to serve the residents of Medford from 1971-1975. Since K-9 Judge, seventeen K-9’s has served the Township of Medford. K-9 Hugo and Oakley with handler Cpl. Edwin McKemey and K-9 Murph with handler PO Blash serve the community.  The current K-9 unit is crossed trained in patrol, narcotics and explosive detection.