Welcome To The United States Police Canine Association Region 3

Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Region Three is one of 26 Regions throughout the United States and Canada. With a geographical area encompassing the states of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia and the District of Columbia, Region Three is one of the largest and most active regions in the association.

We hope that as you view our web site you’ll realize the benefits of membership in the USPCA. If you have any questions that are not answered by the information provided on the following pages, feel free to contact us by email at president@uspca3.com.

Membership Information

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Regional Information

Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Region Three is one of 26 Regions of the United States Police Canine Association.

Potts Scholarship

Gerald Wayne Potts, Jr. Scholarship Application

Quarterly Award Winners

Quarterly Award Winners

Upcoming Events

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13APR
Herndon, VA
Narcotics Detector Trial – 4/13/2024

Registration coming soon at: uspcak9.com Registration Due by Friday, April 5 You must be a full time member of the USPCA to participate. Certificate of Certification issued to all…

14APR
Herndon, VA
Explosive Detector Trial – 4/14/2024

Registration coming soon at: uspcak9.com Registration Due by Friday, April 5 You must be a full time member of the USPCA to participate. Certificate of Certification issued to all…

Our Past Events

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2020 Patrol Dog Certification

Overall Results
PlaceHandlerK9Department
1Matthew ParkerFitzFalls Church PD
2Jeff ShubertRommelManassas City PD
3Mike BlakeLukePrince William County PD
4Matthew WilsonStrykerAlexandria PD
5Marlin RandallSpartanMD DPSCS
6Joe KarlinseyStrykerFalls Church PD
7Jeffery MorrisMurphyPrince William County PD
8Dustin HogueBaneManassas City PD
Overall Novice Results
1Craig WalshBronsonPrince William County PD
2Gerald Potts IIIDucoGreenbelt PD
3James FioritaMojoMD DPSCS
2020 Patrol Dog Certification
Overall Results
Location: NOKESVILLE, VA
Date: 10-24-2020

Quarterly Awards Winners

3rd Quarter Patrol Case – Officer Walsh and K9 Bronson

Officer Walsh is a nine year veteran of the Prince William County Police Department and a tenured member of the USPCA for the last…

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3rd Quarter Detector Case – Officer Brewer and K9 Titus

On 8/1/2022, Officer Brewer and his patrol/narcotics K9 Partner Titus were on routine patrol in the Gaithersburg area of Montgomery County. PO3 Brewer received…

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1st Quarter – Detector – Officer Rob Egan and K9 Crash, Alexandria Police, VA

As part of an ongoing investigation into the distribution of cocaine by the suspect, members of the Alexandria Police Department Vice Narcotics Section obtained…

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