Died – 9/27/24 Handler – Sgt. David Ashburn Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office’s Retired K9 Venture Dies Sheriff’s K9 Venture worked eight years before spending six retirement years with his handler, K9 Sgt. David Ashburn and his family, before his death Friday.K9 Venture, 14, served as a dual-purpose Patrol/Narcotics K9 with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. He was purchased with the …
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Died – 9/27/24 Officer Chad Mckinney K-9 officer found dead after going missing following historic flooding A K-9 officer in Tennessee was found dead after going missing following historic flooding, according to officials.The Erwin Police Department said K-9 Scotty went missing during Friday’s flood.“Scotty has been missing from the Bumpass Cove area since yesterday’s flood. He has a callus on …
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Died – 9/26/24 Handler – Sgt. Wilson Retired K9 Duke passes away With sadness, we announce the passing of retired K9 Duke, who worked 2016-2023 with Sgt. Wilson. Duke passed away today after 10 years of life. K9 Duke made our days safer, he took criminals off the street and made an impact in our community by making it a …
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Bapatla Police Pay Tributes to Tracker Dog Foxy The last rites of Foxy, a 5.3-year-old police tracker dog who served in the bandobast wing of the Bapatla police department since 2022 and died due to illness, were conducted with police honors on Wednesday. Bapatla Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi paid floral tributes to Foxy at the dog kennel building, …
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Died – 9/25/24 Handler – Sergeant Kris Schilling Retired Hammond Police Department K-9 officer dies Officers with the Hammond Police Department have announced that a retired K-9 officer has died.According to the HPD, K-9 Officer Roko served the Hammond community with loyalty and made an impact on everyone who met him.HPD officials reported Roko died at the age of 10 …
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Handler – MPO Wade Milyard Frederick Police Department Announces Passing of K9 Gino The Frederick Police Department has announced the passing of K9 Gino, a dedicated service dog who had been with the department since 2016. Gino started working with his handler, MPO Wade Milyard, in March 2019.During his tenure, Gino was integral to numerous operations, playing a significant role …
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Died – 9/24/24 Handler – Officer Chris Seeman Garden City Police mourn loss of K9 Johnny The Garden City Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its K9s.The department says K9 Johnny, who retired in 2021, died Tuesday after a recent health issue. Police say that, over his seven-year career, he was deployed over 700 times, apprehending 39 …
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Handler – Officer Smith Hughesville’s late police dog, Bear, laid to rest He didn’t strap on a gun, drive a patrol car or even wear a police uniform.But he carried out an important job with the Hughesville Borough Police Department.Bear was an 85-pound German Shepherd who sniffed out illegal drugs, did building searches and helped various law enforcement agencies with …
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Died – 9/23/24 Handler – Sgt. Jim Hough Flushing Township police mourning loss of K-9 Colt The Flushing Township Police Department is mourning the loss of K-9 Colt, who died on Monday. He started working with Flushing Township police in April 2014 with a focus on narcotics detection and tracking suspects or missing people. Colt worked alongside his handler, Sgt. …
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Died – 9/21/24 Handler – Officer Huss Nampa police chase ends in rollover crash, K-9 dies, suspect and officer injured A Saturday evening police chase ended with two people hospitalized, an intensive search through a farmer’s field and a police dog’s death.Nampa Dispatch received a tip shortly before 6 p.m. that a man on parole was “on his way to …
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