SLTPD K9 Duke retires, handler moves to EDSO

South Lake Tahoe police Officer Tony Broadfoot is trading in a blue uniform for a brown one as he becomes a deputy with the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department.

Broadfoot has been one of the longtime K9 officers in South Lake Tahoe.

His partner Duke will be retiring.

While Duke is a police dog, he is friendly with the firefighters, too. Photo/LTN file