STaTE oF New JERSEY Tamerox January 23, 2015 Captain Tim Pino Somerset County Sheriff's Office 20 Grove Street Somerville, New Jersey 08876 Dear Captain Pino: [was saddened to eam of your partner K9 Dano’s passing and offer you, your family and the Somerset County Sherf?'s Office my sincere condolences as this time. Daring his service withthe Somerset County Sherrif’s Office, Dano demonstrated an ‘unwavering commitment to the protection of others. He played an important role in Sheriff's Department operations, responding to more than 600 calls in his career, which contributed tothe safety and protection ofthe community. His outstanding record af service to Somerset County will long serve as inspiration to nw enforcement professionals throughout the State, Dan's legacy will live on in the hearts and minds of New Jerseyeans and he been enshrined in Dano's Law, which continues to protect our State's police dogs T hope that inthis time of sorrow you may find comfort inthe suppor of family and rads and in the knowledge that Dano will be remembered forthe overwhelming courage and baeroism he displayed, Governor |