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[clarification needed] The first recorded use of police dogs were in the early 14th century in St. Malo, France, where dogs were used to guard docks and piers. [8] By the late 14th century, bloodhounds were used in Scotland, known as "Slough dogs" – the word "Sleuth", (meaning detective) was derived from this. [9]
Dogs Slang term understood to compare police activity to that of dogs, i.e. sniffing around etc. Ds Slang for detectives, police. [21] Dibble The name of fictional police officer in the cartoon Top Cat. "Dibble" has been adopted as a British-English slang term for police officer (can be in fun), especially one with Greater Manchester Police [22 ...
This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can be a cognate , in other cases it may be an Anglicised spelling derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name.
Police dogs (1 C, 21 P) M. Mounted police (1 C, 17 P) Pages in category "Law enforcement animals" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The Police Dog; Police Dog Training Centre; Police Dog Unit; Police K-9 Unit (Singapore) R. Rajah (dog) S. SAPCA; Sirius (police dog) V. Vapor wake canine; Z. Zanjeer ...
Leading the calls against the use of police dogs is the animal rights organization PETA, or People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, following injuries to police dogs in the UK after the riots ...
The following is a list of Scottish clans (with and without chiefs) – including, when known, their heraldic crest badges, tartans, mottoes, and other information. The crest badges used by members of Scottish clans are based upon armorial bearings recorded by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland.
Police dogs are in widespread use across the United States. Police dogs are operated on the federal, state, county, and local levels and are used for a wide variety of duties, similar to those of other nations. Their duties generally include detecting illegal narcotics, explosives, and other weapons, search-and-rescue, and cadaver searches. [34]