Handler – Sergeant John Fowler Seneca County Sheriff’s Office mourns the passing of retired K-9 Ben The Seneca County Sheriff’s office reports the passing of retired K-9 Ben. K-9 Ben retired from police service in September of 2024 after serving this community with distinction for many years with his handler, retired Sergeant John Fowler. We sincerely appreciate K-9 Ben’s dedication …
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K9 Siraly – McCandless, Pennsylvania
Handler – Officer Shawn Davis The Town of McCandless Police Department is mourning the death of K-9 officer Siraly.Siraly died over the weekend after battling a serious health condition over the past few months that worsened late last week, police said.Siraly’s handler, Officer Shawn Davis, was by his side at the end.“Siraly was loyal, fierce and a great protector, especially …
Read More »K9 Monte – Montgomery, Maryland
Handler – Corporal Phil Brower Beloved K9, Monte, Mourned By Handler, Police Department Monte, a Montgomery County police dog since May 2018, died suddenly.He was an eight-and-a-half-year-old Belgian Malinois-German Shepherd mix who came to the department from Slovakia and was paired with Corporal Phil Brower. Brower named Monte in honor of his late grandfather.Brower and Monte worked for six years, …
Read More »K9 Bumi – Richland, South Carolina
Died 12/23/24 Handler – Officer Alan Ware South Carolina K-9 Officer Killed South Carolina sheriff emotionally announced the death of one of the department’s K-9 officers on Monday morning (December 23, 2024) – criticizing the “catch and release” system of so-called “justice” responsible for putting the juvenile triggerman back on the streets.Bumi – a Belgian Malinois who had been with …
Read More »K9 Tango – Greenville, South Carolina
Died 12/22/24 Handler – Sgt. Conley Jumper Jr A former K-9 officer with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office died over the weekend.On Sunday, K-9 Tango, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois died due to a tumor near his heart, the sheriff’s office said.Tango joined the sheriff’s office in February 2018, and was deployed 332 times. The sheriff’s office said the dog helped …
Read More »K9 Bero – Des Moines, Iowa
Handler – Senior Police Officer Dao Meunsaveng K9 Bero passes away The Des Moines community is mourning the death of a well-known and beloved K-9 officer.The Des Moines Police Department says Bero died this weekend after a short illness. Bero had been with the department for nine years.With his partner, Senior Police Officer Dao Meunsaveng, Bero helped sniff out illegal …
Read More »K9 Jerry – Metropolitan Police Department, Washington D.C.
Died – 12/19/24 DC police mourning sudden passing of K-9 officer Jerry D.C. police are mourning the sudden death of one of its K-9 officers. On Thursday, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said K-9 Jerry passed away. He had been serving on the force since 2017 with his handler as a dual-purpose patrol and narcotics canine. “Officer Jerry’s service and …
Read More »K9 Roko – Conway, South Carolina
Died – 12/18/24 Handler – Officer Gary Mahaffey Retired Conway Police Department K-9 dies Retired Conway police K-9 officer Roko died on Wednesday.Roko was born on April 15, 2015, and joined Conway police on Feb. 21, 2017. During his years of service, Roko worked alongside his handlers to keep the city of Conway safe.“Beyond his skills and dedication, Roko held …
Read More »K9 King – Olathe, Kansas
1st Handler – Sergeant Alsbrooks 2nd Handler – Officer Brooks Olathe K9 ‘King’ passes due to debilitating health Issue The Olathe Police Department sadly announced the passing of their K9 ‘King’ after a health problem.King served Olathe for over six years. The police department said King will be missed by his Olathe Police Department family, especially his former handler, Sergeant …
Read More »K9 Maximus – Culvert, Maryland
Died 12/17/24 Handler – Sgt. Shrawder ‘Rest easy, our protector’: Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mourning K-9’s passing The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is mourning the loss of one of its police dogs.K-9 Maximus served on the force from 2015 to 2021 as a CDS Detection Dog before retiring.“Maximus, a dedicated Belgian Malinois, faithfully protected our citizens, community, and deputies …
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