"In honor of National Best Friends Day, meet K-9, Sparky Jackson along with his handler and best friend, Officer Alex Bowman. Sparky is 3 year old Belgium Malinois who was born in the Netherlands. He is certified in narcotics detection, article search, and tracking."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Rock Island County Sheriff:
"Did you know, the RIPD is an Internet Purchase Exchange Location? If you buy something online from a less than reputable site (maybe a "list" maintained by a guy named "Craig"), you can set up the exchange to take place in our well-lighted & 24-hour camera-monitored parking lot." on June 7Read on Twitter
"Please join us for some coffee, community, and conversation at AWAKE Coffee Company, 1430 4th Ave, on Thurs June 23rd from 8:00-9:00am. Coffee with a Cop is a great way to help break down barriers between police officers and the citizens they serve. Hope to see you there!" on June 6Read on Twitter
"Teamwork makes the dream work! Thanks to Rock Island Fire Department and Rock Island Public Works Department for their help in rescuing some baby ducklings who fell into the sewer this morning on 18th Avenue." on June 2Read on Twitter
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