K9 SnapOfficer Zach HartmanK9 Snap is a 5 year old Belgian Malinois orginally from Holland, but purchased through Torchlight K9 Kennels in Oklahoma. Snap is a workaholic and has been since 2021 when he started his career with Master Police Officer (MPO) Hartman. Snap sleeps at home dreaming of work and is certified in narcotics detection and patrol work which includes suspect tracking and apprehension. MPO Hartman has been a police officer since 2016 and became a K9 Handler in 2021. They both enjoy serving the Longmont community and enjoy educating the community at K9 events.
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K9 PipoOfficer Kevin RoganK9 Pipo (pronounced Hippo with a P) is a 3 year old Belgian Malinois/Shepard mix from Hungary. He's roughly 80 lbs of muscle and fluff. His personality is a mix between class clown and heavy metal music. He's certified in in narcotics detection, and patrol work which includes suspect tracking and apprehension. K9 Pipo's favorite toy is his kong! Officer Rogan has been a police officer since 2015 and began as a K9 handler in March of 2022. Officer Rogan's passion at work is taking illegal drugs off the street and being an asset for patrol to keep the Longmont community safe.
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K9 BearOfficer Kurtis HamptonK9 Bear is a 3 year old Belgian Malinois/Shepard mix. At 85 lbs he's the biggest dog in the unit and he LOVES to work. When he's home, he's a playful dog, but has a great on/off switch and means business when he's at work. Bear is certified in narcotics detection and patrol work which includes suspect tracking and apprehension. Officer Kurtis Hampton has been a police officer since 2017 and a K9 handler since March 2022. They have approximately 150 deployments and 2 apprehensions and love to serve their community and assist fellow officers. K9 Bear and Officer Hampton do not have a "favorite" discipline, but are a well rounded duo.
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K9 DeltaOfficer James GuerreroK9 Delta is a 4.5 year old Belgian Malinois from the Czech republic. Delta is the only female dog in the unit, and 65 lbs of muscle and determination. K9 Delta may be the smallest dog on the unit, but don't let that fool you, because her attitude and enthusiasm to work have affectionally earned her nickname "Spicy Mama." K9 Delta is certified in narcotics detection and patrol work which includes suspect tracking and apprehension. Officer Guerrero has been a police officer since 2017 and joined the K9 unit in 2023. While being the newest team, Officer Guerrero and K9 Delta are working hard to become the best asset they can to their follow officers and the citizen of Longmont.
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