Breaking News: Colonie Police K9 Honored After Capturing Armed Robbery Suspect!
Colonie Police and their K9 partner were honored by Trustco Bank on Wednesday for their remarkable work in capturing a robbery suspect at the bank’s Latham location last month.
In recognition of their swift response and dedication to public safety, Trustco Bank awarded the Colonie Police Department with a $2,500 grant to support their K9 program, further strengthening resources to keep the community safe.
The ceremony took place at Trustco’s corporate headquarters in Glenville, where both officers and K9 Eddie were celebrated for their teamwork and commitment to protecting the community.
K9 Eddie, who played a crucial role in apprehending the alleged bank robber, received a special gift basket as a token of appreciation for his hard work and bravery.
This gesture from Trustco Bank highlights the value they place on local law enforcement and the safety of the community they serve. In a statement, the Colonie Police Department expressed gratitude to Trustco Bank for its ongoing support of public safety initiatives and community well-being.
This partnership between local businesses and law enforcement emphasizes a shared goal of creating a safe and secure environment for all residents.
Through grants like this, Colonie Police can continue to invest in resources for their K9 unit, ensuring they are equipped and prepared for situations that require specialized support. Trustco Bank’s commitment to backing community initiatives demonstrates how businesses can positively impact local safety efforts.