June 10, 2026
A Maryland federal judge on Wednesday denied Prince George's County's bid to toss a proposed collective action alleging deputy sheriff K-9 handlers were denied overtime wages for caring for police dogs, finding the county skipped a required pre-motion step.
May 12, 2026
Two Prince George's County deputy sheriffs who take their police dogs home have sued the county in Maryland federal court, alleging it underpaid K-9 handlers for overtime work related to the daily off-shift care of their assigned canines.