Yearly Archives: 2022

K9 Bullet – Harford County, Maryland

Died – 2/14/22 Handler – Senior Deputy Christopher Gibbons Retired Harford County Sheriff’s Office K9 dies at age 12 Harford County Sheriff’s Office said a patrol K9 who worked from 2010 to 2016 has died. Twelve-year-old Bullet died Monday evening, after being retired in 2016. He was partnered with Senior Deputy Christopher Gibbons as a patrol dog. The Sheriff’s Office …

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K9 Scout – Weymouth, Massachusetts

Died – 2/14/22 Handler – Officer Ken Murphy  Weymouth Police Mourn Loss Of K-9 Scout The Weymouth Police Department said goodbye to their beloved K-9 Scout, who had been handled by Officer Ken Murphy since 2016. Scout, a Chocolate Lab Mix, died Monday, Feb. 14, the Weymouth Police Department said. Originally from South Carolina, Scout became part of the Weymouth Police …

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K9 Harri – Lancashire, England

Died – 2/13/22  ‘Fabulous’ Lancashire police dog Harri dies after short retirement A hard-working police dog who helped to remove drugs and guns from the streets of Lancashire has died. The Lancashire Police Dog Unit said Retired Police Dog (RPD) Harri passed away in the early hours of this morning (Sunday February 13). The Police Dog Unit posted: “Harri was …

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K9 Max – Harrisburg, Virginia

Died – 2/12/22 Handler – Officer Bradley Boyce  HPD announces retired K-9 death The Harrisonburg Police Department announced that their retired K-9 Max passed away February 12, 2022, after a sudden decline in health. He was 12 years old. In a post, HPD said K-9 Max was an integral part of the K-9 Unit from 2010 until 2020. He was …

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K9 Pino – Campbell, Ohio

Former Campbell police dog passes away Campbell police will be giving one of their police dogs a final escort. Pino passed away earlier this week. The Belgian Malinois K9 was a dual-purpose police dog for tracking, drug detection and the apprehension of suspects. He was with the police from 2015 until he retired in 2019. Police are picking up the …

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K9 Ego – Placer County, California

Died – 2/11/22 Handler – Deputy Brian Harris  Placer County K-9 Association mourns death of former officer The Placer County K-9 Association mourned the death of a former K-9 officer in a Facebook post on Sunday. The K-9 Association, a local non-profit established by the county’s K-9 handlers, announced a dog named Ego died on Friday. Ego was a Belgian Malinois, who was …

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K9 Rony – Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Handler – Captain Paul Douglas Fairhaven Police Department K9 Unit mourns loss of Bristol County Sheriff’s Office’s K9 “Rony” “Our dear friend, Captain Paul Douglas, said goodbye to his retired partner, K9 Rony. His passing comes after a courageous battle with cancer. K9 Rony, a Belgian Malinois, was a loyal partner for many years serving The Bristol County Sheriff’s Office …

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K9 Leo – Lenexa Missouri

Handler – Sgt. Ryan Sumner  Lenexa police mourn death of 4-year-old police K9 The Lenexa Police Department is mourning the death of a police K9. The department said in a Facebook post that 4-year-old K9 Leo, a Belgian Malinois, was still in active service, but in recent weeks was diagnosed with lymphoma. Police said K9 Leo was certified in both …

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K9 Nitro – York County , Nebraska

Died 2/8/22 Handler – Deputy Tony Howe K9 Nitro II was killed in a vehicle crash when a subject stole her handler’s vehicle and intentionally drove into another car and a passing train on Delaware Avenue near 19th Street.Deputies had responded to a vehicle driving erratically around 11:00 pm and attempted a traffic stop. The driver refused to stop and …

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K9 Lee – Saratoga County, New York

Handler – Deputy CJ Brownell  Saratoga County retired K9 passes away The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office has announced that a retired Sheriff’s K9 Lee has passed away. Lee was assigned to Deputy CJ Brownell and faithfully served our agency and the people of Saratoga County from 2013 until 2020 when he retired. Lee was certified in Patrol and Narcotics detection …

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