BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office K-9 team has a new level of protection, bulletproof vests.

The new vests were funded through sponsors contacted through the East Side Project Group – 2023 of Leadership Livingston program. K-9 team officers and sponsors gathered at a Tuesday, Sept. 9 event.

The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office worked with the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce to measure the K-9s and order the vests for them.

“We appreciate this group looking out for our 4-legged officers. They work hard every day to protect and assist in the betterment of our parish. They are eager to serve and are a true support system of the LPSO," Sheriff Jason Ard said at the event.

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