Handler – Officer Brian Cheney K-9 Ollie of the Scotch Plains police department passed away. Born Dec. 1, 2007, Ollie was certified for narcotics detection in 2009 and patrol certified in 2010 before working with his lifelong partner at the Scotch Plains Police Department, officer Brian Cheney, until his retirement in 2018. “Ollie was an outstanding Scotch Plains police officer. …
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K9 Wrangler – Connecticut State Police
Handler – Trooper First Class Kevin Reed “I’m sad to write that last night Wrangler passed away suddenly from liver disease. “In his short 6 years, Wrangler did more than most humans.” That’s no exaggeration. He protected thousands of people every day as a Connecticut State Police Explosives Detection K9,” Eastman continued. “To me, Wrangler was my super early morning …
Read More »K9 Beira – Livingston, Louisiana
Handler – Officer Green Police department mourning loss of K9 A five year veteran of the Livingston Police Department has passed away. LPD is mourning the loss of Retired Reserve K9 Beira. K9 Beira helped police find narcotics. According to the Livingston Police Department, “Beira has been retired now for several years enjoying the simple life at home with Officer …
Read More »K9 Lucifer – Oak Lawn, Illinois
Died – 7/17/21 Handler – Sgt. Steven McNeela Oak Lawn Police Service Dog Lucifer Crosses Rainbow Bridge The Oak Lawn Police Department is mourning the loss of beloved retired police K9, Lucifer, who crossed the rainbow bridge on July 17 after eight years of loyal service to his human police colleagues and the residents of Oak Lawn. Lucifer was 14 years old …
Read More »K9 Bo – Antwerp, Belgium
Antwerp Police dog Bo dies unexpectedly Bo, a drug dog for Antwerp Police, died unexpectedly last week at the age of nine. The cause of her sudden death is unknown. “The drug dogs are of inestimable value in the fight against drug trafficking and the nuisance that comes with it,” said Mayor Bart de Wever. “Bo has a strong share …
Read More »K9 Hummer – Montgomery County, Texas
Died 7/16/21 Handler – Sergeant David Birch MCSO Says Goodbye To Longtime K-9 Partner Hummer The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said a bittersweet goodbye yesterday to one of its own K-9 partners due to a rare cancer diagnosis. K-9 Hummer has been a partner to Sergeant Birch in the Homeland Security Division of MCSO since September, 2014. Only a little …
Read More »K9 Loki – Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
With great sadness we want to let all of you know that K9 Loki passed away last night. Loki suffered from an unfortunate medical event. He will truly be missed and our hearts are broken.
Read More »K9 Crush – Herrin, Illinois
Died – 7/15/21 Handler – Detective Josh Ehler Herrin Police K9 unexpectedly dies The Herrin Police Department is mourning the unexpected loss of one of their K9 officers. K9 Crush, a 6-year-old Belgian Malinois, died on Thursday. K9 Crush completed the K9 Police Academy in 2017 along with his handler, Detective Josh Ehler. Det. Ehler and Crush began their career …
Read More »K9 Rocky – . Dutchess County, New York
Died – 7/15/21 Handler – Detective James Enkler Intrepid police K9 passes away unexpectedly The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is mourning the loss of one of the most valued members of their enforcement division; K9 Rocky, who passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian “Butch” Anderson made the announcement on Saturday. K9 Rocky was an …
Read More »K9 Pike – Irondale, Alabama
Died – 7/14/21 Irondale Police K9 Pike passes away Irondale Police officers announced Thursday they have lost fellow officer, K9 Pike. Officers said Pike died on July 14, 2021. The Irondale PD Facebook post said, “We love you Pike, thanks for your service!”
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