The AFP’s world-leading High-Risk Explosive Detection Dogs (HREDD) played a vital role in Melbourne this week, supporting Victoria Police to ensure the safe delivery of the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit. The AFP’s HREDD teams and members of Victoria Police Bomb Response Unit trained together in the lead-up to this event, to check large areas for explosives and other hazardous items. Explosive detection dogs have high attention to detail, while having minimal impact on the surrounding envir

Special mission for Explosive Detection Dog Rita 🐶🎁 Santa Paws visited Linton Military Camp early and left a special present for Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) Rita to find. Her exceptional sniffing abilities meant she could quickly detect Santa’s special gift with ease. Did you know? Our Explosive Detection Dogs have up to 100 million scent receptors compared to humans who have 5-6 million. This is why our EDDs are so good at locating different explosives smells. #Force4NZ #Christmas | NZ Defe