Died 11/25/10 Handler – UDPD Officer Frank Guille K9 Rocky Succumbs To Bone Cancer Upper Darby Police Department (UDPD) K9 Rocky died on Nov. 25, following a battle with an aggressive form of bone cancer, according to his department. K9 Rocky, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois, had served the department alongside his human partner, UDPD Officer Frank Guille, since 2014, The …

Died 11/21/19 Handler – Officer Lundberg As Davis Co. arranges funeral, UPD handler reflects on loss The Davis County Sheriff’s Office is planning a full line-of-duty funeral service for their K9, “Chopper,” who died this week after he escaped from his handler’s patrol vehicle at the Sheriff’s Office, darted out into traffic, and was hit by a car. K9 handlers …

Handler – Officer Khamo Turlock Police Department K9 Varick Succumbs To Cancer Turlock Police Department K9 Varick received his final radio call on Wednesday. Turlock, CA – Turlock Police Department (TPD) K9 Varick died on Wednesday, following a six-month battle with inoperable cancer. K9 Varick’s cancerous jawline tumor grew significantly after his cancer diagnosis six months ago, negatively affecting his …

Died – 11/22/19 Handler – Officer Thomas Linville 7-year-old Yuma police K9 unit dog dies after being diagnosed with cancer A 7-year-old K9 unit dog with the Yuma Police Department has died, police officials said in a news release. Bolo, who was recently diagnosed with cancer, died Friday. He took his last walk, carrying a toy in his mouth, with …

Died – 11/22/19 Handler – Officer Doug Jones An El Mirage neighborhood was swarmed with a heavy police presence after a police K-9 unit dog was shot and killed Friday night. El Mirage Police Chief Paul Marzocca, in a statement posted on the department’s Facebook page, confirmed the dog’s death Friday night.”It is with a heavy heart that I announce …

Handler – Officer Craig Sammon Retired Rochester police dog dies at age 13 One of the Rochester Police Department’s retired K9s was laid to rest on Tuesday. According to Captain Michael Drees, Keegan the K9 was handled by RPD Officer Craig Sammon. Captain Drees said the team received initial training in the spring of 2007. Drees also said Keegan retired …

Illinois State Police retired K9 passes away A retired K9 for the Illinois State Police has passed away. K9 Xocko served for nearly nine years with Lt. Colonel Chris Owen before retiring on Jan. 1, 2015. After retirement, he lived in rural Illinois, hanging out with his family, kids, and relaxing in a big barn. During his career Xocko was …

Died – 11/17/10 Handler – Const. Lauzon Retired police service dog Aron dies A former Windsor police dog has died.Retired police service canine Aron passed away on Sunday. The dog retired in January of 2017. He served Windsor for six years, attending over 2000 calls with 59 arrests. Police say Aron enjoyed his time with his handler Const. Lauzon and …

Died – 11/17/19 Handler – Det. Sgt. Mark Kearns K-9 Kodiak, credited for 130 arrests and rallying a community, dies unexpectedly A K-9 who served four years in drug detection and tracking for the city police department, and who would be credited with more than 100 arrests before he retired, died unexpectedly Sunday. The Ogdensburg Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association issued a …

Died – 11/18/19 Handler – Officer Elizabeth Romstadt Indiana police department K-9 officer euthanized after medical condition An Indiana police department is mourning the unexpected loss of one of its K-9 officers. According to a report by Fox 59, the West Lafayette Police Department lost K-9 “Barry” on Friday. The police department says he suffered a medical condition and unexpectedly …