Goldsboro police announce death of K9 officer Goldsboro police have announced the death of a retired police dog. K-9 Officer Iko served with the Goldsboro police from 2008 to 2016. He retired in early 2016, but continued to live with his handler. Iko was trained in both protection and drug detection work, police said. “Over the course of his 8 …

Officer P.K. Shyam and his K9, a a Belgian Shepherd, were both killed on 1/17/17 from an IED blast during anti-Naxalite operations at Burhapahar in Latehar district at approximately 3:30 p.m. around 200km from the state capital. The deceased dog was part of the sniffer team for two years.

Died 1/16/17 Handler – Officer John Bedard Salem department mourns death of police dog Thor Salem police are mourning the unexpected death of one of the department’s K-9 dogs, Thor. Thor, one of three dogs purchased for the department through a community fundraising campaign five years ago, was found unresponsive in his kennel by his handler, Patrolman John Bedard, on …

Died – 1/16/17 Handler – Sergeant Leon Nel A legendary Humansdorp police dog – which tackled more than 100 wanted criminals during its six-year stint on the force – has been put down due to a decline in his health following a stabbing. Quincy, 9, described as a “legend” by several police officers, was a highly trained German Shepherd who …

Died – 1/15/17 Handler – Officer Troy Casey Last night I lost my K9 Partner of 8 Years. Boston Police K9 Bronson passed away at home after a sudden illness stricken him. K9 Bronson was raised by me from a puppy at 12 weeks and passed away at the age of 9. Bronson in my opinion was truly a Police …

Died – 1/15/16 1st Handler – Clint Spade 2nd handler – Officer Cesar Lopez Fitchburg Police Department remembers K9 Chase The Fitchburg Police Department is remembering one of their most beloved members. They say K9 Chase died on Sunday. The German Shepherd retired last January after nearly 8 years of service. Chase lived to be 10 years old. He began …

Died 1/13/17 1ST Handler – Sgt. Ashley Henson 2ND Handler – Deputy Ricky Waters Paulding Canine Unit Grep Dies at 13 Paulding County Sheriff’s deputies are mourning the loss of Grep, a 13-year-old retired canine officer who died on Friday. Grep began his service with the sheriff’s office in December 2004 and retired in October 2013. He was a dual-purpose …

Died – 1/13/17 Handler – Officer Adam Sears LMPD K9, dies unexpectedly A member of the Louisville Metro Police Department’s K9 Unit died Friday. Bane, a six-year-old full-blooded Belgian Malinois, had been partnered with Officer Adam Sears since 2013. LMPD said the most recent arrest Bane was involved in was the capture of a man who fled into the woods …

Died – 1/13/17 Handler – Detective Chris Bonomo NYPD K-9 Hunter, police dog who helped in Haiti, dead at 11 In his eight years with the NYPD, canine officer Hunter sniffed out illegal guns, while bringing joy to children of all ages. Hunter, an 11-year-old German shepherd, ended his watch last week. He spent a final, heart-wrenching day with his …

Died – 1/12/17 Handler – Officer Chris Tasiopoulos Greenwich Township police mourn death of K-9 Zeus Greenwich Township is mourning the death of one of its retired police officers, albeit one that did not serve in uniform. Zeus, a German shepherd that remained beloved in the department after the K-9 unit was disbanded in 2008, died Thursday after being struck …