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News Story Feed Search Dog Unit Golf TournamentSticky So now you039re lostSticky Quick Action by Search and Rescue Teams Enable Safe Return of Autistic 12YearOld January 20 2024 Yesterday afternoon YCSO received a call from Cottonwood Police Department asking for assistance with locating a missing autistic 12yearold child at the Black Canyon Day Use recreational area in Cottonwood. The boy who is nonverbal was in the area with his grandfather and had walked away somewhere near the rivers edge. YCSO Hosts Search Rescue K9 Clinic Prescott Arizona September 21 2023 At the beginning of September Search and Rescue K9 handlers from across the State came together for a 3day working clinic hosted by the Yavapai County Search and Rescues Dog Unit. Working through rain and extreme heat twentynine K9 handlers and over twenty volunteers participated in the clinic the goal of which was learn best practices build comradery and allow members from other teams in the Search and Rescue Units an opportunity to train with the K9s.