Died – 1/7/19 Handler – Captain Boyd Monroe Township P.D. Mourns the Death of Retired K-9 Kita A local police department is mourning the loss of a beloved police K-9. The Monroe Township Police Department with great sadness announced the passing of retired K-9 officer Kita. Kita served faithfully with her handler Captain Stephen Boyd for six years. She was …
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K9 Cido – Buckeye, Arizona
K9 Cido – Buckeye, Arizona Died – 1/7/19 Handler – Officer Dave Smith Cido, retired Buckeye Police K-9, passes away Officials with Buckeye Police say one of its retired police K-9s has passed away. In a statement released Tuesday night, officials say Cido, a Belgian Malinois from the Czech Republic passed away on January 7 at the age of 12. …
Read More »K9 Scout – Brooksville, Florida
Died – 1/6/19 Handler – Officer Shayne Derryberry Brooksville K9 passes It is with great sadness that I announce that retired BPD K-9 Scout passed away today at the age of eleven from complications of illness. K-9 Scout served with his partner Officer Shayne Derryberry for 7 years. K-9 Scout, joined the BPD in December 2009. K-9 Scout retired from …
Read More »K9 Able – ATF – Texas
Died 1/5/19 Handler – SGT Randall Dockens ATF K-9 dies after toxic substance exposure K9 Able was trained in Explosive Detection and was assigned to the Dallas Field Division of ATF and worked with his Handler/Partner SGT Randall Dockens for five years service. K9 Able is credited with serving in the shooting deaths of five Dallas Police Officers in July …
Read More »K9 Havoc – Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Died 1/5/19 Handler – Officer Joshua Miller Police in Northampton County Mourning Loss of K-9 Officer It is with deep sadness that the Bushkill Township Police Department announces and mourns the loss of its retired K-9, Havoc, who was 13 years old. On Saturday, January 5, 2019 Havoc passed away at his home alongside his handler Officer Joshua Miller. Havoc, …
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Died – 1/5/19 Handler – Officer Joshua Miller Police in Northampton County Mourning Loss of K-9 Officer It is with deep sadness that the Bushkill Township Police Department announces and mourns the loss of its retired K-9, Havoc, who was 13 years old. On Saturday, January 5, 2019 Havoc passed away at his home alongside his handler Officer Joshua Miller. …
Read More »K9 Ringo – Christiansburg, Virginia
Died – 1/2/19 Handler – Officer Chad Eversole Christiansburg police say goodbye to retired K-9 Christiansburg police have bid farewell to a member of the force. “It’s with heavy hearts that we say goodbye today to retired K9 Ringo,” the department stated. Ringo, a Belgian Malinois, moved to the United States from Holland when he was 14 months old, the …
Read More »K9 Razor – Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Died 1/1/19 Handler – Officer Shannon Vachet It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Willoughby Hills K-9 on January 1, 2019. Officer Vachet and K-9, Razor were a very successful team and will be missed. Officer Shannon Vachet, an 18-year veteran of the department, worked alongside the Dutch Shepherd canine for 5 years. Officers honored the …
Read More »K9 Magnum – Massachusetts State Police
Died 1/1/19 Handler – Lt. James Bigelow Massachusetts State Police mourning loss of retired K9 Magnum Massachusetts State Police are mourning the loss of one of their retired four-legged partners, K9 Magnum. Massachusetts State Police Lt. James Bigelow announced Magnum’s passing on Facebook Tuesday morning. “We were two weeks shy of his fifteenth birthday, and feel blessed that we had …
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