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St. Paul Police K-9 visits Children’s Minnesota

St. Paul police officer Jay Curiel and his K-9 Havoc visited the St. Paul Children’s campus as part of a partnership with the hospital. Officer Curiel and Havoc visit Children’s Minnesota monthly to spend time with patients and their families. Read the full Pioneer Press story: St. Paul Police K-9 brightens day for patients at Children’s Hospital.

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