BEND, OR -- The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office announced their newest dual certified K9, Ares. Ares is a three and half year old German Shepherd from Germany. This week he successfully completed his narcotics certification training making him now dual certified. K9 Ares was partnered with Deputy Michael Mangin this past September and received his tracking and apprehension certificate in October. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office now has six K9 teams assigned to the patrol division.