Controversy has broken out in a suburb near Cleveland, Ohio, between a police officer and the police chief after the officer decided to take another job and the police chief said he could not take his police K9 with him.
Shaker Heights police officer Chad Hagan, who has worked with the six-year-old German shepherd, named Igor, since 2018, said that he told Police Chief Wayne Hudson that he was considering other law enforcement opportunities; he wanted a job enabling him to work closer to home. Hagan’s wife Danielle said, “First thing that was said to him by the chief was we need to figure out what we’re going to do with Igor. That kind of struck Chad the wrong way. He wasn’t saying he was leaving. So, when that happened he was like ‘well wow’…That kind of a slap in the face.”
“We offered $10,000 of our own money and to be honest, I guarantee Chad would have paid more…
