TOPSHAM (WGME) — The Topsham Police Department is introducing the public to its new comfort dog, Garver.
Comfort dogs are used for community outreach and interviews with victims of trauma and abuse.
The police department says it chose the name Garver to honor the members of the Corey Edwin Garver American Legion Post 202 in Topsham, who helped raise money for the comfort dog program.
Garver is a 10-week-old male English Labrador that comes from Boonefield Labradors in New Hampshire.
Boonefield specializes in breeding English Labrador support dogs for law enforcement agencies in every state in New England.
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