{"id":175701,"date":"2024-02-10T00:54:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T05:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=175701"},"modified":"2024-02-10T00:54:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T05:54:41","slug":"early-k9-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2024\/02\/10\/early-k9-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Early K9 service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VWPD-K9-early-days.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-175702\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Van Wert Police Department started a K9 program in 1981. Pictured on the left is Officer Tom Bartz and Bismark, who was in service from October, 1981 to June, 1984. On n the right is Officer Dick Fry and Branko, who was in service from March, 1984 to September, 1989. <em>VWPD photos<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Van Wert Police Department started a K9 program in 1981. Pictured on the left is Officer Tom Bartz and Bismark, who was in service from October, 1981 to June, 1984. On n the right is Officer Dick Fry and Branko, who was in service from March, 1984 to September, 1989. VWPD photos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-04 10:24:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175703,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175701\/revisions\/175703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}