Detective Friend was promoted to K-9 Handler in the Narcotics Unit in October of 2018. As a K-9 Handler, Detective Friend oversees the care of his K-9 partner, Kita, as well as investigative responsibilities.
Detective Friend has attended several specialized training courses. This training includes Law Enforcement Academy, Speed Measurement, Interviews and Interrogations, Crisis Intervention, Excellence in Sexual Assault Response and Management of the K-9 Unit.
Contact Information:
Detective Christian Friend
cfriend@desotosheriff.org
DeSoto County Sheriff's Office
208 East Cypress Street
Arcadia, Florida 34266
863-993-4700
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