Died – 6/21/24 It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of retired K9 Aron. Aron served the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office with unwavering loyalty and courage, dedicating his life to protecting our community. He was not just a partner to his handler, but a beloved member of our law enforcement family.Aron’s contributions and sacrifices will never …

Died 6/21/24 Handler – Officer John Reuter Fort Lee Police Department Mourns the Loss of K9 Officer Ajax The Fort Lee Police Department has announced the passing of K9 Officer Ajax, who died on Friday, June 21. Ajax, a distinguished member of the police force from 2013 to 2021, was known for his expertise in tracking and narcotics detection.Throughout his …

Died -6/20/24 K9 Officer Horus suffers untimely death The Savannah Police Department has confirmed the death of a K-9.Savannah Police Chief David Vincent confirmed to KQ2 on Sunday afternoon that K-9 Horus passed away on Thursday after completing an overnight shift.”The entire department would appreciate your thoughts and prayers, as we deal with the loss of our partner, Horus,” Vincent …

Handler – Deputy Brad Ross K-9 Deputy Nala of the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office passes The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is sharing some sad news about one of its K9s. According to an announcement Thursday from HCSO, K9 Nala has passed away.Nala was a 10-year-old German Shepherd, and passed away from a sudden medical emergency. She had been serving the …

Died – 6/20/24 Handler – Deputy Zaid Abdullah Another police dog dies while trying to help officers arrest a suspect in South Carolina For the second time this month, a police dog has been killed while trying to help arrest a suspect in South Carolina. A Richland County Sheriff’s Department dog named Wick was struck and killed by a car …

Died – 6/19/24 Handler – Officer Seth Pionke Plover police mourning loss of retired K9 officer BillPlover police are mourning the passing of its second K9 dog, Bill. Bill served the Plover Police Department from 2017 until he was medically retired following a cancer diagnosis in 2021. Bill was partnered with his human handler, Officer Seth Pionke, and continued to …

Died 6/19/24 Handler – Sgt. Antonio M. Dominguez Carteret Police Mourn K-9 ‘Officer’ Ukon’s ‘End-of-Watch’ The borough Police Department is mourning the recent death of retired K-9 ‘Officer’ Ukon, a German Shepherd who served the community with distinction alongside handler Sgt. Antonio M. Dominguez.In a poignant June 19th Facebook post, Carteret Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 47 announced Ukon’s passing, …

Died – 6/18/24 Handler – Sgt. Chris Kinsey York County Sheriff’s Office bloodhound unexpectedly dies A K9 bloodhound with the York County Sheriff’s Office unexpectedly died Tuesday morning.Fred was a “dedicated and exceptional member” of the YCSO K9 team for ten years. Deputies said Fred was a part of over 250 suspect captures and was critical in locating missing persons.“Fred’s …

Died – 6/18/24 Handler – Officer Melvin Emond. Southington PD Mourns Loss Of Beloved Police K-9 The Connecticut Police Work Dog Association (CPWDA) is sad to announce the passing of retired K9 Kira at the age of 11 years old on 6/17/24 who was partnered with Officer Mel Emond with the Southington Police Department in Connecticut. Officer Emond had to …

Handler – Sgt. Cody Grace East Baton Rouge deputies mourn loss of K-9 who served for seven years A K-9 named Lennox who served with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office passed away this week.K9 Lennox retired from service in 2022 after serving for seven years. Sgt. Cody Grace partnered with the Belgian Malinois. Lennox “played a vital role in …