Madera supervisors honor heroic K9 'Obie'

MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) -- It was a archetypal for the Madera County Board of Supervisors Tuesday greeting arsenic they honored a K9.

"Obie" is simply a subordinate of the Sheriff's Office.

Recently, the four-legged leader received a Purple Heart for his heroic actions during a pursuit of an equipped felon successful November of 2024, suffering gunshot wounds portion protecting deputies.

The supervisors issued a proclamation celebrating Obie's courageousness and dedication to nationalist information and service.

The proclamation was made Tuesday greeting wrong the Board's chambers astatine the Madera County Government Center.