Yearly Archives: 2019

K9 Senta – Byron, Georgia

Handler – Corporal Lee Smith Byron police mourn loss of K-9 Senta Police in a Central Georgia town are mourning the passing of one of their own and one of their best friends. The Byron Police Department announced Tuesday K-9 Senta has died. She had been with the department for ten years. Police described Senta as “a joy to children …

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K9 Beno – Manistee County, Michigan

K9 Beno – Died – 7/23/19 Handler – Deputy Brandon Gillispie Manistee Co. K-9 hit by car; dies It is with a heavy heart that I inform our community of the unexpected loss of one our very own. Beno, our beloved K-9 who had just finished his shift a few hours prior, was accidentally hit by a passing motorist last …

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K9 Jimo – East Lyme, Connecticut

Died – 7/23/19 Handler – Officer Michael Jezierski East Lyme Police announce passing of K9 CPWDA is sad to announce that Officer Michael Jezierski of the East Lyme Police Department had to euthanize his K9 partner Jimo on 7/23/19 due to cancer. K9 Jimo was nine years old and was certified in Patrol and Narcotics. Officer Jezierski and K9 Jimo …

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K9 Pluto – Merrimack, New Hampshire

Died 7/21/19 Handler – Master Patrol Officer Stephen Wallin Merrimack police mourn K-9 who died after recent cancer diagnosis The Merrimack Police Department is mourning one of its own. K-9 Pluto died over the weekend following a recent cancer diagnosis. Pluto was 1 1/2 years old and had been a member of the department since October 2018, police said. Police …

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K9 Jake – Elmore County, Alabama

Handler – Sg.t Quintin Jones Corrections K9 that sniffed drugs during prison search has died A prison search dog in Alabama that was injured after sniffing synthetic marijuana was expected to make a full recovery, but now authorities say he has died. The Alabama Department of Corrections announced the dog, named Jake, died over the weekend when he developed pneumonia. …

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K9 Verro – Paulding, Georgia

Died 7/19/19 Handler – Cpl. Brandon Kilgore Police dog killed during mix-up while pursuing suspect in Paulding A beloved police dog was killed Friday in a tragic accident when it was mistakenly shot by a Paulding County deputy during a chaotic chase. Verro, an 8-year-old male belgian malinois, got out of a patrol car around noon Friday without being released …

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K9 Cees – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Died – 7/17/19 Handler – Cpl. Chris Smith Retired Myrtle Beach K-9 officer dies after suffering medical emergency The Myrtle Beach Police Department is mourning the loss of one its former K-9 officers. According to a press release, Cees, a retired K-9 officer, was rushed to an animal hospital Wednesday night after suffering a medical emergency. The dog passed away …

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K9 Atos – Charles County, Maryland

Handler – M/Cpl. Cuyler Retired Charles County Sheriff’s Office K9, Atos, passed away Today we share our condolences with Master Cpl. Renee Cuyler, K9 Unit, upon hearing her beloved retired Charles County Sheriff’s Office K9, Atos, passed away after an illness. Atos was 14.5 years old and served the sheriff’s office from 2007 until his retirement in 2015. While he …

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K9 Cairo – Cocoa, Florida

Died – 7/17/19 Handler – Officer Delos Santos Cocoa Police K9 Cairo passed away A K9 with the Cocoa Police Department passed away this week. Police said that K9 Cairo passed away on Wednesday. He was a 12-year-old Belgian Malinois. He passed away from natural causes. They said that K9 Cairo joined the Cocoa Police Department in 2011. He served …

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K9 Havoc – Utah County, Utah

Died 7/16/19 Handler – Deputy Tony Sorensen Utah County K9 dies after being hit by car A Utah County K9 was killed in a tragic accident Tuesday morning after he ran into the road in an isolated area near the shore of Utah Lake in Vineyard and was hit by a car. “This morning, at about 9:15, a Deputy/K9 handler …

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