Rifle police K-9 Apollo finds purpose with Sgt. Green

Rifle police K-9 Apollo finds purpose with Sgt. Green

Dogs have been a part of human life for thousands of years, evolving from companions in simple  games of fetch to working partners in roles ranging from service animals to law enforcement. In Rifle, one such partnership serves the community through the Rifle Police Department’s K-9 Unit.  Sgt. Kyle Green, who was promoted from corporal in November, and his partner, Apollo, work in narcotics detection and have been doing so for a year.  “I’ve wan…