NYPD Transit Canine Unit Training On Roosevelt Island F Train Subway Station - Meet Canine Officer George

NYPD Van In Front Of Roosevelt Island F Train Subway Station

Did you notice alot of police activity at the Roosevelt Island F Train subway station this morning and wonder what was going on?

NYPD Vehicles In Front Of Roosevelt Island F Train Subway Station

Not to worry. Although there was an unattended bag on the steps leading down to the subway,


nothing bad happened. It was part of training exercises being conducted by the NYPD Transit Canine unit for new human recruits which also included an obstacle course at Firefighters Field for their canine partners.

Image Of NYPD K9 German Shepherd Officer George At Roosevelt Island Subway Station

Watch this You Tube Video from Inside The NYPD for additional interesting information on the NYPD Transit K9 Unit and check out this site for some history on the Unit.

Roosevelt Island 360 also noticed the Canine Unit and obtained a statement from Roosevelt Island Public Safety Department Director Keith Guerra on what was going on