Handler – Sergeant Jeffrey Dade New Hampshire State Police Say Goodbye to their Beloved K9 Marsh The New Hampshire State Police Department took to their socials on Friday to share some heavy news. Explosives Detection #K9 Marsh crossd the rainbow bridge on the due to medical complications. The Instagram post went on to say that Marsh entered on duty with …
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K9 Pali – Hinesville, Georgia
Died – 10/14/21 Handler – Officer Anthony Martin Pali came into my home on June 28, 2013 when he became a Hinesville K9 Police Officer. He was the replacement K9 for K9 Officer Brad and had huge paws to fill. Pali was intelligent, brave and LOVED to go to work. He was a dual-purpose K9 Officer used for both patrol …
Read More »K9 Gary – Vincennes, Indiana
Died – 10/13/21 Handler – Sgt. Mike Caswell Vincennes Police Mourn Loss of K-9 Gary Wednesday evening, the Vincennes Police Department announced the passing of K9 Officer Gary. The police department said K9 Sgt. Mike Caswell and Gary were called to assist with a search warrant. Just before leaving, police believe the K9 Officer suffered a seizure. K9 Officer Gary …
Read More »MWD Rita – United States Army
Died 10/11/21 Rita started her career with the United States Army as a Military Police Bomb K-9 at the United States Embassy in Africa where she was born and then Qatar she then was sent to Iraq and Rita was station in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Afghanistan she was injured by IED and sustained injuries with her handler who was retired After …
Read More »K9 Erin – Kane County, Illinois
Handler – Sgt. Nick Wolf Kane sheriff’s department mourns death of retired bloodhound Erin, a bloodhound who served the Kane County sheriff’s office for a decade, has died. The retired dog was 13 years old. “We mourn the loss of K-9 Erin, who under the guidance of her handler Sgt. Nick Wolf, served the county and its residents with honor …
Read More »K9 Link – Pineville, Kentucky
Handler – Officer Brandon Hollingsworth Pineville Police K-9 Link dies in training exercise Pineville Police Department officers were disheartened to announce that a memorial service was held for K-9 officer, Link. A memorial service was held for Link at the Arnett & Steel Funeral home on Monday. He died during a training exercise with his handler Officer Brandon Hollingsworth. Link …
Read More »K9 Duro – Glascock County, Georgia
Died – 10/8/21 Handler – Deputy David Tompkins Glascock County Sheriff’s Office announces death of K9 Duro It is with heavy hearts Glascock County Sheriff’s Office announces the death of their K9 Duro. K-9 Duro joined the Glascock County Sheriff’s Office in July of 2018. NNDDA Certified Duro was partnered with Deputy David Tompkins and was a deputy equivalent to …
Read More »K9 Maura – Massachusetts State Police
Handler – Sgt. Neil Calnan Mass. State Police K9 who helped secure scene of Boston Marathon bombing has died This morning, Massachusetts State Police announced the passing of Massachusetts State Police Explosives Detection K9 Maura. A 13-year-old German Shepherd, Maura was a member of the State Police Bomb Squad assigned to the Fire Marshal’s Office along with her partner, Sgt. …
Read More »K9 Vex – Mahoning Township, Pennsylvania
Died – 10/7/21 Handler – Sgt. Brian Magliocca Mahoning Township Police Mourning Death Of K-9 Vex The Mahoning Township Police Department is mourning the loss of K-9 Vex. The department said Vex died in the arms of his handler Sgt. Brian Magliocca on Thursday. He was born on Aug. 17, 2011, and began his career with the police department in …
Read More »K9 Niko – Cheyenne, Wyoming
Died = 10/6/21 Handle – Officer Johnston Cheyenne Police are mourning the loss of a retired K9 officer It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of retired K9 Niko this afternoon, 6 days shy of his fourteenth birthday. – During his career, K9 Niko assisted our patrol division with deployments resulting in the safe apprehension of suspects, …
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