Georgia
‘Beagle Brigade’ could stay in Newnan permanently
K9 Mox, who’s a part of the U.S. Customs and Border Safety so-call “Beagle Brigade” at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Worldwide Airport sniffed out this stay Large African Snail on Nov. 8, 2022. (Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Safety)
NEWNAN, Ga. – The so-called “Beagle Brigade” might be staying in Georgia completely. A invoice being mentioned on Capitol Hill authorities the Nationwide Detector Canine Coaching Middle in Newnan to proceed its work.
The middle works to coach canine, typically beagles present in Georgia’s animal shelters, to smell out unlawful objects attempting to cross via the nation’s port of entry.
The crew has helped U.S. Customs and Border Safety to smell out unlawful agricultural objects at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Worldwide Airport.
DESTRUCTIVE GIANT SNAIL INTERCEPTED BY ‘BEAGLE BRIGADE’ AT ATLANTA AIRPORT
The middle additionally trains canine that assist safeguard the nation’s agriculture trade throughout the nation.
The invoice has bipartisan assist with Sen. Raphael Warnock pushing for its passage.