Died – 6/5/18 Handler – Cpl/ Rick Ashabranner Two local police K-9s remembered for service Within the past week, the Jeffersonville Police Department and the Clark County Sheriff’s Office have faced the death of dogs that had served in their K-9 units. These K-9s helped officers find narcotics, perform searches and apprehend suspects. Yet they were more than just police …

Died 6/2/18 1st Handler – Sgt. Gabe Johnson 2nd Handler – Officer Seth Paugh Clarksville Police Department K9 dies after battling cancer The Clarksville Police Department (CPD) is saddened by the passing of Main, one of the department’s Police Service Dogs (PSD). CPD spokesman Jim Knoll said PSD Main joined the Clarksville Police Department in May 2011. He was a …

Died – 6/3/18 Handler – Officer George Crispina The Police Memorial at the corner of Montgomery Street and Marin Boulevard is a holy place, made sacred by the men and women who have come here to commemorate the lives of fallen police officers. The plague beneath the larger-than-life bronze statue of a patrol officer reads: In memory of deceased members …

Died 6/2/18 Handler – Officer Dan Doty Two local police K-9s remembered for service Within the past week, the Jeffersonville Police Department and the Clark County Sheriff’s Office have faced the death of dogs that had served in their K-9 units. These K-9s helped officers find narcotics, perform searches and apprehend suspects. Yet they were more than just police dogs. …

Handler – Lieutenant Bill Rivord Kewanee K-9 officer laid to rest A retired Kewanee K-9 officer was laid to rest on Friday. Racky, a Begian Malinois, was the fourth canine to serve in the line of duty during his stint as a working partner to the Kewanee Police Department. The K-9 officer had been retired since 2016. Kewanee Police Chief …

Died – 6/1/18 Handler – Officer Cotton Wilson Police K9 dies day after retirement It is with great sorrow and sadness that we announce the passing of K9 Dakota. Dakota worked his last shift before his planned retirement last night. However, this morning, on his way home Officer Cotton noticed something was wrong and took him to the veterinarian. Unfortunately, …

Died 6/1/18 Folsom PD K-9 dies after at least a dozen tumors discovered A Folsom Police Department K-9, who was a seven-year veteran on the force, passed away June 1 after doctors discovered at least a dozen tumors inside his abdominal area, officials said. The police department shared a heartfelt message about Ramon’s passing on Tuesday, which read in part: …

Died – 6/1/18 Handler – Sgt. Mike Quinn Toronto police mourn the loss of ‘Superstar’ police dog The Toronto Police Service have lost one of their own; police service dog Odin died on Friday after a sudden illness, tweeted his handler and partner. On Saturday, Toronto police Sgt. Mike Quinn announced on Twitter with “a heavy heart” the passing of …