Officer Craig Mancuso
served in the United States
Marine Corp from 1996
through 2000. He joined
the Henderson Police
Department in 2002.
Officer Mancuso was the
Nevada Crime Stoppers
Officer of the Year in 2005.
In 2006, he became a
defensive tactics
instructor, firearms
instructor and a field
training officer.
In 2006, Officer Mancuso
received the honor of
Henderson Police
Department’s Officer of the
Year. He was chosen to
join the K-9 Unit in March
2007.
Officer Mancuso’s K-9
partner is Max. Max is a
95-pound German Shepard,
who was born in the
Netherlands November 21,
2004. Max received an
IPO III (Internationale
Prüfungsordnung)
certification prior to his
entering the United States
in February of 2007.
Max was selected by the
Henderson Police
Department’s K-9 Unit in
April of 2007. Max became
certified for patrol dog
work in June of 2007. Max
is a patrol dog used for
S.W.A.T. operations, to
locate hidden suspects,
missing or lost people, and
to find articles of
evidentiary value.
served in the United States
Marine Corp from 1996
through 2000. He joined
the Henderson Police
Department in 2002.
Officer Mancuso was the
Nevada Crime Stoppers
Officer of the Year in 2005.
In 2006, he became a
defensive tactics
instructor, firearms
instructor and a field
training officer.
In 2006, Officer Mancuso
received the honor of
Henderson Police
Department’s Officer of the
Year. He was chosen to
join the K-9 Unit in March
2007.
Officer Mancuso’s K-9
partner is Max. Max is a
95-pound German Shepard,
who was born in the
Netherlands November 21,
2004. Max received an
IPO III (Internationale
Prüfungsordnung)
certification prior to his
entering the United States
in February of 2007.
Max was selected by the
Henderson Police
Department’s K-9 Unit in
April of 2007. Max became
certified for patrol dog
work in June of 2007. Max
is a patrol dog used for
S.W.A.T. operations, to
locate hidden suspects,
missing or lost people, and
to find articles of
evidentiary value.
