For security reasons we are unable to disclose the identities of Forces, dogs or handlers involved in each seizure, however all these examples have been recorded by dogs trained and provided by VCS Ltd. Here are some of the more interesting, notable and commendable examples: |
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| 5Kg cocaine concealed in false bottom to wardrobe. Locat during police warrant
search of suspects house. Subsequent vehicle search uncovered quantity of cannabis
resin and paraphernalia. |
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1350lbs of marijuana located in cave on a beach head. Previous physical search had
failed to locate this concealment. |
| 11Kg cocaine, 5Kg heroin and US$9,000 located in home of suspect; this was the first operational search of a newly qualified team and was conducted after physical search of premises had been implemented. The dog-teams input saved the day and spared the blushes of the drug squad officers.
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2Kg cocaine located in the false bottom to shoes worn by caucasian woman who did not fit any profile. Passive dog search at airport, no previous intelligence and a completely "cold pull".
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| 1.5Kg cocaine, 2lbs marijuana concealed within vehicle engine compartment. Located by dog from outside vehicle, this was followed by positive confirmation from the dog within vehicle. Routine VCP operation.
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| Substantive number of live 7.62 and 9mm rounds and and two high powered rifles.
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| 2.5Kg cocaine buried 18 inches beneath gas tanks located in the rear yard of suspects house. The dog gave a positive proactive indication and persisted with the subsequent "dig" ahead of the drug squad officers who struggled to keep up with the dogs pace.
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| Two 7.62 rifles, one 5.56mm rifle and associated equipment located in suspects property.
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| 12 Kg cocaine found during vehicle search at border crossing point. Concealment was within a piece of furniture where false compartments had been constructed.
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| 134 parcels of "crack cocaine" located 10 feet off the ground in the bedroom of suspect. Physical search in support of dogs positive proactive indication uncovered the concealment.
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| Shotgun discarded into brush after criminal activity. Located by dual-purpose General Purpose (GP) Arms/Explosive Search (AES) dog. |
| Positive indication on traveling passenger by Passive DD dog revealed nothing on the person. Subsequent identification and search of passengers transit baggage located 1.5kg cocaine and 2lbs of marijuana. |
| 40Kg of cocaine located in airport freight shed amongst foodstuffs. No previous intelligence provided, the seizure was purely as a result of the dog-teams presence and their well motivated routines. |
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