Child porn-sniffing police dog busts Everett catfisher

by LEVI PULKKINEN, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF

Sat, March 11th 2017, 6:17 PM UTC

Bear, an electronics-sniffing dog who joined the Seattle Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children team in August 2015, was instrumental in uncovering James Stilson's child pornography collection. He has helped discover evidence in many cases, including during a raid of former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle's house. Photo: GENNA MARTIN, SEATTLEPI.COM

Handler Ian Polhemus prepares 2-year-old black Lab Bear to demonstrate his training at the Internet Crimes Against Children office, Dec. 2, 2015. Bear is trained to sniff out chemical signatures emitted by electronic devices such as hard drives and memory sticks. Photo: GENNA MARTIN, SEATTLEPI.COM.

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Bear, an electronics-sniffing dog who joined the Seattle Police Department's Internet Crimes Against Children team in August 2015, was instrumental in uncovering James Stilson's child pornography collection. He has helped discover evidence in many cases, including during a raid of former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle's house. Photo: GENNA MARTIN, SEATTLEPI.COM

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