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    Murph, the police dog, ran to protect Maine State Police Trooper Gregory Ramp, left, from another trooper who attacked him wearing a decoy suit Friday during demonstration at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. Nine teams graduated Friday morning, from agencies including the sheriff's offices in Somerset and York counties; Maine State Police; and Waterville, Buxton and Bucksport police.

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    Waterville police Officer Ryan Dinsmore releases his police dog, Riggs, to catch a suspect Friday during a demonstration at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.

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    After pinning on the K-9 pin, Jenna Dinsmore, left, kisses her husband Waterville police Officer Ryan Dinsmore during a Friday graduation ceremony at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.

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    Officer Ryan Dinsmore wears a K-9 pin on his Waterville Police uniform Friday after he and K-9 Riggs graduated at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.

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    K-9 Riggs chews on a toy Friday beside Waterville police Officer Ryan Dinsmore during graduation ceremony at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. Riggs is a 16-month-old Belgian Malinois from Slovakia.

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    K-9 Riggs sits Friday beside Waterville police Officer Ryan Dinsmore during graduation ceremony at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.

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