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Blairstown Police Mourn Loss Of K9 Officer Caster

The Blairstown Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Officer Caster, who died surrounded by his family and handler Cpl. Herzer on Sunday, Jan. 8.

The Blairstown Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Officer Caster, who died surrounded by his family and handler Cpl. Herzer on Sunday, Jan. 8.

The Blairstown Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 Officer Caster, who died surrounded by his family and handler Cpl. Herzer on Sunday, Jan. 8.

Photo Credit: Blairstown Township Police Department via Facebook

The committed K9 Officer graduated from Union County Sheriff’s Office Canine Training Academy for Narcotics Detection and Patrol alongside Cpl. Herzer in October 2018 before joining the Blairstown Police Department.

Caster dutifully assisted with countless narcotics investigations and searches throughout schools, correctional facilities, and more.

“Caster has had an outstanding career and served our community and county with dedication and pride,” the department said.

Caster’s memorial will be set up on the municipal building’s front lawn.

“Caster will be greatly missed by our department and the people he worked and served alongside,” said the Blairstown Police Department.

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