Yearly Archives: 2022

K9 Surya – Nagpur, India

Died – 1/4/22 Daredevil sniffer dog ‘Surya’ who served Nagpur Police for decade passes away   The ‘sun’ has finally ‘set’ on a glorious life of a Labrador, Surya, the sniffer dog who had provided a decade-long impeccable service to Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) Nagpur Police. Surya breathed last on Tuesday. He succumbed to the prolonged Kidney related …

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K9 Odin – Fresno, California

Died 1/4/22  California officer forced to shoot K9 after violent attack A police dog was shot and killed after he suddenly attacked an officer Tuesday morning, according to Fresno police officials. Last October, officials say K-9 Odin attacked and seriously injured an officer, who had to be hospitalized for his injuries. After considering the safety of the public and officers, …

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K9 Tya – Manchester, Iowa

Died – 1/4/22 Handler – Officer Brad Comer The Manchester Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their former officers. Tya served as the department’s K-9 from 2009 to 2018, working alongside her partner, Officer Brad Comer. Tya passed away last Tuesday. “The best part about being Tya’s partner for nine years was going to work and have Tya find …

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K9 Daisy – Williamstown, Massachusetts

Died 1/3/22 Handler – Chief Michael Ziemba  Williamstown Police Department’s retired K-9 Daisy dies of cancer Retired K-9 Daisy of the Williamstown Police Department passed away after a brief battle with cancer, according to a Facebook post by the police department. “Thank you for your service Daisy,” says the post, which marks the dog’s EOW, or End of Watch, for Jan. 3. Daisy, …

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K9 Belgon – Joplin, Missouri

K9 Belgon – Joplin, Missouri Died – 1/1/22 Handler – Officer Brannin Retired Joplin Police K9 passes away Some sad news now over in Joplin, police K9 Belgon has passed away. Belgon retired in 2018 and has been enjoying his retirement home with his handler, Officer Adam Brannin. According to the department’s Facebook page, Belgon’s health declined rapidly last night …

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K9 Baki – Sanilac County, Michigan

Died 1/1/22 Handler – Deputy Josh Horst  Retired Sanilac Co. K9 Deputy Baki passes away  A retired K9 deputy in Sanilac County passed away on New Year’s Day. Deputy Baki, a black and tan German shepherd, was born on June 6, 2012 in Poland and was taken to the United States after being chosen for law enforcement service. Baki was …

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