Marion County Deputy completes yearly K9 recertification

Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy Brett Castle recently completed the yearly recertification training with his canine Rico. Castle and Rico traveled to Houston, Tx., August 7-9 to undergo the 20 hour annual training.

The training session was conducted by Focus K9 trainers and consisted of one-on-one training sessions focused on patrol functions, narcotics detection, tracking and handler protection.

Deputy Castle has worked as a Marion County Deputy since 2017 and has served as the departments canine handler since 2020.

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