Died – 11/20/18 Handler – Officer J. Comer Burlington police dog dies month after retirement The Burlington Police Department is mourning the loss of a former four-legged officer. Police say Officer J. Comer returned home from his shift on Tuesday and found his recently retired police canine “Keno” in distress. Officer Comer rushed Keno to a local veterinary hospital, however, …
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Chicago police say goodbye to K9 Axa We are sad to say goodbye to Chicago Police Explosive K9 Axa. K9 Axa recently passed away unexpectedly. K9 Axa rested peacefully in her handler’s arms for the final time. Our thoughts and prayers are with her handler. RIP K9 Axa, thank you for your service, you will be missed.
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Died – 11/18/18 Philadelphia police K-9 passes away after battle with cancer Today, we salute K9 Kane, badge #K588, who peacefully passed away this morning after a battle with cancer. Kane had served our city since 2012, and will be greatly missed by all of his two and four-legged friends. Rest in peace, partner – and thank you for your …
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Died – 11/17/18 Handler – Officer J. Fincher San Angelo Police mourn the loss of retired K-9 Fritz The San Angelo Police Department is mourning the loss of retired police service dog, Fritz. The retired K-9 died in his sleep Saturday, at the age of 12. Fritz, a Belgian Malinois, is being credited by the department as an extremely dedicated …
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Died – 11/15/18 Handler – Capt. Chris Scott K9 police officer dies after being struck by vehicle A hush quieted the hallways of the Connersville Police Department Friday morning after the loss of one of their own. K9 Officer Diesel, died Thursday night. His partner, Capt. Chris Scott, said Diesel somehow got out of his kennel at the house and …
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It is with deep regret that I announce the passing of Canine “Reno”, who was the devoted and loyal partner of Police Officer Daniel McDade of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Department. “Reno” was declining in his health the last couple of months and was having difficulties getting around. Dan and his family had to make the difficult decision that …
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Died – 11/15/18 Handler – Deputy John Lopez Sutter County police dog slain in suspect pursuit A shooting incident Thursday morning in Butte County left a suspect and his dog dead, as well as a Sutter County Sheriff’s Office police dog. Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey told reporters that a 48-year-old Berry Creek man, wanted in a years-old double …
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Died 11/14/18 Handler – Officer Nate Norton Columbus police K9 loses battle with cancer A faithful servant to the Columbus community has passed away. Columbus Police Department K9 Penny passed away from a battle with cancer just after 2:00 p.m. on Nov. 14. Officer Nate Norton was Penny’s partner in the Special Operations Unit. Penny was responsible for numerous narcotics …
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Died – 11/13/18 Handler – Chief William Dodge Vermont police K-9 dies unexpectedly A Vermont town police department is mourning the loss of a K-9 that died unexpectedly. The Times Argus reports the 6-year-old German Shepherd named Huey that served for the Barre Town Police Department suffered a back injury Nov. 13 and had to be put down. Dodge shared …
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Handler – Officer Dallas Smythe LaPorte County Sheriff’s K-9 Marko dies, remembered for years of service Some heroes wear collars, not capes. Marko, a German shepherd K-9 unit for LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office, was remembered for his 10 years of service and numerous drug busts. Marko worked in narcotics detection, tracking and apprehension during his time as a police dog, …
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