Handler – Capt. Nathan Antonites Paducah Police Department mourns death of former law enforcement dog The Paducah Police Department on Monday announced the death of one of its retired K-9s, Junior. The police department says the former law enforcement animal died Monday morning. Junior served with his handler, Capt. Nathan Antonites from March 2012 until his retirement in June of …
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K9 Reaper – Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Died – 9/27/21 Handler – Officer Jared White Dartmouth Police announce death of K9 officer Reaper It is with a heavy heart that Chief Levesque and the members of Dartmouth Police Department announce the passing of Officer Jared White’s former K-9 partner, Reaper, who passed away yesterday. During his ten years of service, Reaper was deployed on many occasions, including …
Read More »K9 Dex – Pocatello, Idaho
Died – 9/25/21 Handler – Cpl. Sean Peterson Pocatello police mourn loss of K9 Dex The Pocatello Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own: a K9 who was instrumental in the seizure of numerous illegal narcotics and the apprehension of several dangerous criminals during his five years with the department. K9 Dex, a 7-year-old male Belgian …
Read More »K9 Khiya – Quincy, Massachusetts
1st Handler – Police Chief Richard Grimes 2nd Handler – Officer James Cassidy Quincy Police Mourn The Loss Of Beloved Retired K9 Khiya The Quincy Police Department is mourning the passing of a beloved retired Narcotics/Patrol Canine named Khiya. Khiya lived to be fourteen years old and served Quincy residents from 2009 to 2016. The hardworking police dog was previously …
Read More »K9 Titan – Wolcottville, Indiana
Died – 9/20/21 Handler – Marshal Ryan Kauffman Wolcottville Police Department loses K9 officer The Wolcottville Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own, K9 Officer Titan. Titan worked for the down with former Marshal Ryan Kauffman and most recently with Marshal Nate Sprunger. He eventually retired and enjoyed life with the Sprunger family. “We want to …
Read More »K9 Robbie – Bristol, England
Tributes pour in for dead police dog who covered Bristol region Tributes have poured in for a beloved police dog who covered the Bristol region. Police dog Robbie died after a short illness at the age of 11.
Read More »K9 Grim – Douglas County, Oregon
1st Handler – Deputy Jon Dorlund 2nd Handler – Deputy Oscar Rosas Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Announces the Sudden and Unexpected passing of Grim from cancer The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has announced the sudden and unexpected passing of K9 Grim. A release said Grim, a German Shepherd was born in the Czech Republic on October 3, 2011 and was …
Read More »K9 Zoa – Calhoun County, Iowa
Died – 9/17/21 Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office’s K-9 Dies Unexpectedly Friday Due To Medical Issues The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office reports their newest K-9 officer, Zoa, died Friday due to an unexpected medical emergency. Authorities announced the loss of their K-9 in a post to social media Tuesday morning. Officials say she had suffered a ruptured pancreas and the complications …
Read More »K9 Tito – Eufaula, Oklahoma
Died 9/16/21 Eufaula K9 officer dies after ‘mechanical failure’ during training exercise The Eufaula Police Department is mourning the loss of a K9 officer. The department said 4-year-old K9 Officer Tito died Thursday from injuries he sustained during training in Muskogee on Wednesday. According to their statement, there was a mechanical failure at the training and Tito was injured. Neither …
Read More »K9 Gilly – Phoenix, Arizona
Died 9/16/21 After 10 years of service, retired Phoenix Police K-9 Gilly passes away The Phoenix Police Department is mourning the loss of Gilly, a former K-9 who died on Sept. 16 while at home with his family. Gilly began working with the department back in 2009 as a patrol dog trained in narcotics detection and served for more than …
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