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 Calvert K-9 Search Team is a Maryland Search and Rescue Team, using highly trained search dogs to find lost and missing people.  Having met all the MD requirements and standards, we were accepted as part of the NRP/MSP led Maryland Search Team Task Force (MSTTF)


 

 

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Law Enforcement Contact Numbers for CK-9

If you have an emergency contact Law Enforcment (LE) at 911:

If you are LE and need search assets call or TEXT:

 

Kelly Burkhardt (Dep Commander) Primary LE contact at 240-808-0491

 

Jennifer Bos-Donaldson (Operations) 240-695-2624


Brian Shaffer (logistics) 443-486-8213

 

If you are interested in CK-9, you can text the numbers above or email us at calvertk9@gmail.com

 or at info@calvertk9search.org  

CK-9's Mission:   As an all volunteer, non-profit organization, we provide fully equipped, nationally certified search dog teams, and search management personnel to find lost or missing people. We are part of the Maryland Search Team Task Force (MSTTF).

Saturday
Aug142021

CK-9 Call Out Mechanicsville 5-6 Aug 2021

Thursday afternoon and Friday Morning CK-9 was called out by St. Mary's County Sherriff's Office to search for a missing 30-year-old man. We responded with 5 CK-9 dogs and 7 members on day 1 and 2 dogs and 5 members on day 2.  We would also like to thank Search and Rescue Dogs of Maryland for working together with us to bring closure to the search event.

Wednesday
Apr072021

CK-9 Call Out Ridge 5-6 Apr 2021

CK-9 deployed 5 Apr 2021 by SMSO at midnight with 6 SAR dogs to search to just before sunrise for two missing teenage boys. They were found alive and well the next day in another state ๐Ÿ™‚ Attached is a link showing our search team using Thermal Binocs during their search and encountering an opossum. https://youtu.be/k2DRFu85sy8. (The dog is rolling in something gross...LOL)

Friday
Feb262021

CK-9 Call Out Odenton 25 Feb 2021

CK-9 called out by AA police for a missing 20YOM 25 Feb 2021 at 1130. We responded with 4 dog teams. All teams deployed on tasks, no find was made; but later that night LE informed us that his family reported he was alive and was way outside the search area.

Friday
Oct092020

Call Out Leonardtown MD 9 Oct 2020

CK-9 Called out 9 Oct 2020 at 0015 by SMSO for a 12YO boy missing since 2030 that night. He left on his bike. Search was in progress with fire and police; CK-9 deployed 4 area search dog teams and flankers, plus two Base OPS folks. The boy was found by police at 0250 alive and well hiding in house not his own.

Wednesday
May272020

Call Out Fort Washington 25 May 2020

CK-9 called out by PG police 25 May at 0800 for a despondent subject. We responded with 4 dogs and 12 members.