Politics & Government
LA County DA Hochman Swears In New Victim Services K-9s
The newest members of the team, Miata, Johnnie and Corbin, are the second generation of dogs specifically trained for this unit.
July 25, 2025
The Los Angeles District Attorney's Office swore in three new members of the agency's victim services K-9 teams.
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Three dogs, a Labrador retriever, a poodle and a border collie/poodle mix have been professionally trained to help victims of sexual and physical abuse, domestic violence and human trafficking. While primarily serving children, the K-9s will also support people with disabilities and family members of homicide victims at all of the 14 Los Angeles County courthouses.
"These K-9s are heroes of the DA's Office, providing immeasurable strength and support to children and other vulnerable victims as they navigate the criminal justice system in the aftermath of horrific, life-altering crimes," District Attorney Nathan Hochman said.
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