Mission Statement
The Law Enforcement Foundation of Barron County is a publicly supported, charitable organization dedicated to fostering public safety through community building, education, and out-reach.
K9 Officers
K9 Jasper - Barron County Sheriff's Department
K9 Jasper is a male German Shepherd/Belgian Malinois mix born in Poland in 2021. Jasper attended the St. Paul Police Department K9 Unit Academy and is certified through the USPCA in illegal drug detection, criminal search & apprehension, and tracking and evidence detection. Pictured with Jasper is Deputy Ryan Hulback
K9 Creed - Barron County Sheriff's Department
K9 Creed is a male Belgian Malinois/Shepherd mix born in Poland in 2023. Creed attended the Saint Paul K9 Academy and is certified in Narcotics Detection and was the "Top Dog" in his class for Narcotics Detection. Creed is also trained in obedience, criminal search & apprehension, tracking, and evidence detection. Creed is pictured with Deputy Raymond (Bo) Nelson.
K9 Kash - Rice Lake PD
K9 Kash is a Belgian Malinois/German Shepherd mix born in Poland in 2022 and has been a part of the Rice Lake PD since 2023. Kash attended the St. Paul Paul K9 Academy and is trained in obedience, criminal apprehension, area/building searches, tracking, and drug detection. Kash and Officer Prinsen are members of the USPCA and the "Bad Dogs" Police K9 group Bold & Dedicated. Kash enjoys playing fetch on his days off.
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K9 Max - Turtle Lake PD
K9 Max is a 5 year old yellow lab and has been a part of the Turtle Lake Police Department as a narcotics K9 for 4 years. On his days off, Max loves playing with his Kong toy. Max is pictured with Chief Derek Posey.
K9 Kilo - Cumberland PD
K9 Kilo is a Belgian Malinois born in Poland in 2023. Kilo graduated the K9 Academy in May 2025 and is trained in narcotics detection and apprehension/tracking. Kilo is pictured with Officer Anthony Brunner.