Laurin Landis
Laurin is a K9 handler with SCSARDA. She has a background in law enforcement. Laurin graduated with honors from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy and Sc Department Of Corrections Academy.
Laurin served as an assistant for defensive tactics instructions at the criminal justice academy. Laurin is a member of both the Greenville and Spartanburg counties cert teams. She is currently working on becoming a concealed weapons instructor. Laurin’s K9 partner is a German Shepherd mix named Memphis.
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Memphis German Shepherd Dog Mix K9 Certification - SCSARDA Trailing 2007 |
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NIMS100, 200, 700 NIMS Wilderness Tracking/Trailing Type IV & Other NIMS Wilderness Search and Rescue Team, Type IV |
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| Training | |||
| 2009 |
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2009 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLASS-LANDO FIRE DEPT. | ||
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2009 |
TEEPA SNOW DEMENTIA LECTURE | ||
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2009 |
AIRSCENT SEMINAR WITH SHARON JONES | ||
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2009 |
WIDE AREA SEARCH CLASS TEEX/FEMA | ||
| 2009 | WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION DRILL-CHESTER COUNTY | ||
| 2009 | MAN TRACKING CLASS WITH THE SPARTANBURG CO. SHERIFFS OFFICE | ||
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2009 |
WILDERNESS MEDICAL CONFERENCE-CHAPEL HILL, NC | ||
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2009 |
AIRSCENT TRAINING WITH DENVER HOLDER | ||
| 2008 | TRAILING SEMINAR WITH CHRIS WEEKS | ||
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2008 |
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY III DIRTY BOMBS EXERCISE-SPTG. CO. | ||
| 2007 |
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| Experience | |||
| Laurin has participated in searches in both South and North Carolina. She has served as ground and IC support. Laurin has experience as search operations manager. Lauren and Memphis have been credited with one live find. | |||

