There's a new police officer in Monroe.  K9 Murphy has officially joined the ranks.  The German Shepherd is partnered with Officer John McCaulay and completed training on January 30th.  The funds to purchase the 18 month old police dog were donated to Monroe by the AKC Reunite program and the Trap Falls Kennel Club.  Murphy is certified in narcotics detection, tracking, evidence retrieval, apprehension, building searches and protection.