
Deputy Padilla and K9 BOLO
Denver County Sheriff Department
Deputy Padilla has been with Denver County Sheriff’s Department for 17 years. She and her K9 partner BOLO have been working together for 5 1/2 years in the K9 Unit. BOLO’s specialty is narcotic and cell phone detection. He is a German Shepherd, 6 years of age.
We are currently working on increasing BOLO’s stamina through a strength and conditioning program. BOLO’s work environment is very unpredictable and challenging which requires him to be in optimum condition. Our GOAL for BOLO is injury prevention. He has previously had an injury to his right hind leg and thanks to his conditioning, this injury does not limit his performance.


Deputy Jones and K9 Koda
Denver County Sheriff Department
Deputy Jones has been with Denver County Sheriff’s Department for 21 1/2 years. He and his K9 partner Koda have been working together for 5 1/2 years in the K9 Unit. Koda’s specialty is narcotic and cell phone detection. She is a Belgian Malinois, 6 years of age.
We are currently working on increasing Koda’s stamina through a strength and conditioning program. Koda’s work environment is very unpredictable and challenging which requires her to be in optimum condition. Koda has been fortunate to not have sustained an injury to date. Our GOALS for Koda are injury prevention and maximizing her overall fitness to exceed her daily activity requirements.


Deputy Uhrlaub and K9 Tuco
Deputy Uhrlaub has been involved with law enforcement for over 25 years, currently as a handler and trainer. He and K9 Tuco have been working together for the last 7 years. Tuco is certified in both patrol and narcotics and is one of the last remaining dogs in the Denver area trained on Marijuana, which is still illegal in schools and jails. Tuco is an 8 year old Dutch Shepherd.
Tuco is showing the signs of an older dog and is recovering from a leg injury. We are currently working on improving his stamina and overall strength to keep him healthy and able to work.


Deputy Trujillo and K9 Boomer
K9 Boomer loves chasing birds in the backyard and visiting his fellow employees that he protects at the courthouses.
