Died 5/30/18 Handler – Deputy Chris Smith Boone County Sheriff’s Department mourns loss of K9 unit The Boone County Sheriff’s Department lost a German shepherd, Baron, during a training exercise Wednesday. Baron, who was 8 years old, “unexpectedly collapsed” and died during the exercise, according to the Boone County Fire Protection District’s twitter account. The Sheriff’s Department is unsure exactly …

Died – 5/30/18 Retired Seguin police K9 passes away The Seguin Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own today. Retired K9 Hydro succumbed to a recent medical issue and has been laid to rest. Hydro, a rescue dog originally from Dallas, helped in numerous narcotics seizures and arrests over his career. He became certified in 2012 …

Died – 5/30/18 Collier County Sheriff’s Office K9 passes away It is with great sadness that the Collier County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit announces the passing of retired CCSO K9 Boss. K9 Boss had been battling cancer for the last 2 years. During his career as a police service dog, K9 Boss was responsible for numerous arrest and the seizure …

Died – 5/29/18 Police dog dies as axe-wielding man shrieking ‘Allahu Akbar’ attacks armed officers who shoot him to the ground Dutch police have shot a man who was shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ as he tried to attack them with an axe. The 26-year-old man was heard screaming the Arabic for ‘God is greatest’ while waving the weapon and fatally wounded …

Died – 5/28/18 Handler – Officer Anthony Bastinelli Retired Beaverton PD K-9 Kahz dies; 8-year career included catching 145 suspects A retired Beaverton Police Department K-9 has died. Beaverton police reported Monday that Kahz had passed away. Kahz had an eight-year career with the department that included 2,800 deployments, 145 suspect captures and the seizure of more than $223,000 in …

Died – 5/25/18 Army dog dies in grenade hit, militants slit man’s throat In yet another such incident in the restive Kashmir Valley, a 38-year old man has been murdered by slitting his throat by unidentified assailants. The incident has taken place in Hajin area of northern district of Bandipore where, at least, half a dozen persons were earlier murdered …

Died – 5/22/18 Handler – Deputy Kyle Fuller Deputy Fuller provided the following. On May 22, 2018 K9 Aries left our pack with the Uintah County Sheriff’s K9 Unit to start his own. Aries was the first ever certified explosive detection K9 in the Uintah Basin. Aries completed training in September of 2016 and was certified on explosives from each …

Died – 5/22/18 Handler – Detective Losaw Final goodbye said to Pittsfield K9 Pittsfield police are saying goodbye to one of their own. Beloved K9 “Ciro” has been part of the police department for 11 years. Pittsfield police say Ciro was being laid to rest Tuesday because of an aggressive form of cancer. Detective Losaw and his family took Ciro …

Died 5/20/18 Handler – Deputy Matthew Brown Stephens County Sheriff K-9 dies after Sunday morning crash Responding to an early Sunday morning accident, the Stephens County Sheriff office K9 Tuco passed away after attempts to save him were unsuccessful. According to Sheriff Wayne McKinney at approximately 4 a.m. deputies were responding to a car which was trapped in a ravine …

Died – 5/19/18 Handler – Officer Troy Newell K9 Officer Apollo died today in Bartlesville Captain Jay Hastings announced Apollo suffered setbacks after returning home from the hospital that he was not able to recover from. Hastings says that Apollo died with his partner, Troy Newell, fellow officers, and loved ones by his side. Hastings says “The Bartlesville Police Department …