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8. TRANSFER OF SHERIFF'S K-9 TO HANDLER Pursuant to A.R.S. 11-251 (9), approve the transfer and of custody of retiring K-9 Unit dog, "Hugo," (K-77), to his respective Sheriff's Office handler, Deputy Bill Higginbotham. Hugo is an 8-year old Czech Shepherd that is suffering from repeated leg pain and is no longer useful in enforcement so he is being retired. The Sheriff's Office supports the transfer of ownership to the handler. (C-50-10-061-M-00)