'Bodi' retired with honors from MPD

'Bodi' retired with honors from MPD

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By JoBeth Davis - bio | email
Bodi enjoys a big bone after being retired from MPD. Bodi enjoys a big bone after being retired from MPD.
MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) -

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - Injured Montgomery Police Department K9 "Bodi" was honorably retired from the Montgomery Police Department today in a ceremony held at MPD headquarters.

Bodi was presented with a shadow box detailing his time at MPD from his badge, down to his training collar. He was also awarded with a City of Montgomery Purple Heart in recognition of injuries sustained in the line of duty.

According to a presentation given by Bodi's Veterinarians at the ceremony, once the K9's hair grows back, no one will ever be able to tell he was injured.

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