WPD Mourns Storied K-9 Viking
![[CREDIT: Bethany Steere Photography] K-9 Officer Viking with his new bullet and knife-proof vest in 2018.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Viking-Vest-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police mourned the passing of Viking, storied and celebrated K-9 partner of Officer Aaron L. Steere, retired since 2019, who died March 8. “It is with […]
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![[CREDIT: WPD] Warwick Police Officer Aaron Steere and his K-9 unit partner Viking received the Attorney General's 2016 Justice Award.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Steere-Viking-140x140.jpg)
Steere, K-9 Viking Earn Justice Award for Drug Enforcement
Officer Aaron Steere and his K-9 unit partner Viking were awarded the Rhode Island Attorney General’s 2016 Justice Award for Drug Enforcement on Wednesday night.
K-9 Viking Well Protected by Vested Interest Donation
Warwick Police K-9 officer Viking recently received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a $1,050 donation from Charles Scott of Warwick, RI to the non-profit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
Local Man Gifts WPD’s K-9 Viking With Bullet-Proof Vest
Warwick Police Department’s K-9 officer Viking has helped nab drug dealers, seize hundreds of thousands in drug money and collared shoplifters, all with scant protection, but that’s about to change thanks to a local man’s donation.
Warwick Police Dog ‘Viking’ IDs About $400,000 in Drug Money for DEA
Warwick, RI – DEA Agents called in the Warwick Police Department’s K-9 unit, Officer Aaron Steere and his canine partner, Viking, Aug. 26, who helped them identify nearly $400,000 in suspected drug money.