SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Destiny USA says K-9 Ada, a dog that retired from service with the New York State Police, has joined its security team along with her handler, Mark Bender.
Bender is a retired New York State Trooper who served 30 years with the State Police, Destiny USA said in its announcement.
Ada provided six years of service with the New York State Police. She brings experience and specialized training in many different scent detections, as well as working with evidence, narcotics, and weapons.
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Off duty, Ada continues her service to the community through volunteer work with Oswego County’s Pioneer Search and Rescue team, where she helps as a trained cadaver dog.
Those visiting Destiny USA may spot Ada patrolling throughout the complex as part of its “evolving, proactive Security program.”
“We are thrilled to welcome Ada and Mark to the Destiny USA team,” Michael Gately, general manager at Destiny USA, said in the announcement. “Their extensive experience and training support our ongoing efforts to create a safe, family-friendly environment where all guests can feel comfortable and secure while enjoying everything Destiny USA has to offer.”
