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Otter Tail County Sheriff Gets New K-9

By Derek Sidian Jul 22, 2024 | 7:09 AM

K-9 Koa and Deputy Kelby Jensen (Otter Tail County Sheriff's Department)

Fergus Falls, MN – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office has a new K-9 officer.

K-9 Koa is a two-year-old German Shepherd from Slovakia.

Koa and his handler, Deputy Kelby Jensen, are working to become a certified K-9 team, a 13-week process.

Koa will be trained for narcotics detection, searches, tracking, and apprehension.

Koa replaces K-9 Mojo, who retired this spring after 9 years with the Sheriff’s Office.