Yearly Archives: 2019

K9 Fina – Willimantic, Connecticut

Died – 12/5/19 Handler – Sgt. Fabian Silva C.P.W.D.A. is sad to announce the unexpected passing of K9 Fina today with the Willimantic Police Department who served her department for seven years with her handler Sgt Fabian Silva from 2014 to present. They had numerous finds as a team and a recent physical apprehension of a burglary suspect in late …

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K9 CRUE – Niagara, Canada

Died 12/4/19 NRP SERVICE DOG NAMED CRUE HAS PASSED AWAY The Niagara Regional Police Service must say goodbye to a very good boy. One of their Police Service Dogs named Crue passed away on Wednesday following a short illness. The NRP are saying Crue will be remembered for his great work ethic, loud bark and tireless dedication. The Niagara Regional …

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K9 Zahr – Lake County, Indiana

Died – 12/4/19 Handler – Sgt. Bryan Zabrecky Lake County K-9 Zahr remembered for his smarts, love of pets During one of Sgt. Bryan Zabrecky’s darkest days, fellow officers from all over Lake County rushed to be at his side. When Zabrecky, a K-9 handler with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, picked up the remains of his partner, Zahr, from …

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K9 Banner – Winnipeg, Canada

Died – 12/3/19 Handler – Const. Justin Casavant Police Mourn Loss of K9 Banner A respected career that included hundreds of tracking arrests and numerous high-risk operations came to an end Wednesday for a beloved member of the Winnipeg Police Service. Banner, a Belgian Malinois police dog, was six years old.The dog appeared unwell Tuesday, prompting handler Const. Justin Casavant …

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K9 Lemon – Pasco, Washington

Handler – Officer Josh Madsen Retired Pasco police K9 Lemon passes away K9 Lemon was a Pasco Police Super-Star. Lemon’s career spanned 8 years and was a big part of the success of the K-9 unit for the Pasco Police Department. Sadly, K9 Lemon passed away over the weekend. Pasco Police posted his passing on their Facebook page: It is …

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K9 Lido – Weimar, Texas

Died – 12/1/19 Handler – Officer Casey Thumann Weimar mourns loss of K9 killed in accident The Weimar Police Department announced the loss of Police K9 Lido, age 5, after he died in what was described by the department as “an unpreventable accident at home” Sunday, Dec.1. WPD described K9 Lido and his handler Officer Casey Thumann as an “unstoppable …

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K9 Thor – North Yorkshire, England

Retired North Yorkshire Police dog Thor dies North Yorkshire Police say retired police dog Thor has died. Officers say he’s passed away after a short and sudden illness. He retired from the force in July 2018 and had been living with his new family who police say ‘cared for and loved him deeply’.The force’s dog section have posted on Twitter …

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K9 Tiberius, Lakeland, Florida

‘Loyal partner’: Lakeland police say goodbye to beloved K-9 The Lakeland Police Department is grieving after the loss of a beloved K-9 officer. K-9 Tiberius died last week. He served Lakeland from 2010 until his retirement in 2016. Tiberius was a dual-certified dog, which means he was trained in both patrol and bomb detection. The department said Tiberius was a …

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K9 Rohdee – Illinois State Police

Handler – Master Sergeant Mark Flack Retired ISP K9 passes away Illinois State Police are mourning the loss of one of its own. Retired K9 Rohdee from District 12 passed away recently. Rohdee retired on January 1, 2014 after serving six years with his handler, Master Sergeant Mark Flack. Rohdee has been living out his retirement with his handler and …

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K9 Robbie – Rhode Island Department of Corrections

Died 11/25/19 Handler – Corrections K9 Unit Commander Stephen Hauser K9 Robbie Mourned CPWDA is sad to inform everyone that K9 Robbie passed away unexpectedly on November 25 2019. Robbie was 13 years old and partnered with Rhode Island Department of Corrections K9 Unit Commander Stephen Hauser. Robbie had been with the Department for 10 years starting in February of …

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