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Gun-Sniffing Dog Added to Security at South Carolina Mall
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A canine educated to smell out weapons has been added to the safety workforce at a South Carolina mall the place 15 folks have been harm in a capturing final month.
The canine, named Carlos, will stroll round Columbiana Centre with its handler, alerting the human if he smells a weapon. Safety guards will then take away the particular person from the mall, which has a coverage prohibiting weapons, mall officers mentioned in a press release.
The canine can also be educated to be pleasant so folks on the mall in Columbia should not understand the animal is scanning them, the assertion mentioned.
9 folks have been shot and one other six injured within the rush to exit Columbiana Centre in Columbia after the April 16 capturing.
Three folks face fees within the capturing, which police mentioned stemmed from an extended working dispute.
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