Officer Shawn Lisee

Officer Shawn Lisee has been a member of the Groton Police Department since 2006 and assigned to his department’s K9 Unit as a K9 handler since 2009. Shawn has handled three K9’s for the Groton Police Department, K9 Nico from 2009 to 2016, K9 Ace from 2016 to 2021, and K9 Loki from 2021 to present. Shawn and K9 Ace were acknowledged as “1st runner up” for the Daniel Wasson Memorial Award in 2018. In May 2024, Shawn became an accredited master trainer with the North American Police Work Dog Association in the areas of patrol and narcotics. Shawn is currently the lead trainer for the Southeastern C.P.W.D.A. training group, offering bi weekly in-service training for K9 teams from Southeastern Connecticut and Rhode Island. Shawn has been a member of the Connecticut Police Work Dog Association since 2009. Shawn holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology from Becker College, and a Master’s degree in Homeland Security from Liberty University. Officer Lisee was elected as C.P.W.D.A. South East Vice-President in 2024.

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