Died 8/23/24 Handler – Lt. Brian Walker Deputies mourn death after McDowell County, North Carolina K9 unit dies from medical emergency The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina announced one of their K9 units died after a medical emergency.On the morning of Friday, Aug. 23, K9 unit member Loki died after an overnight medical emergency.Please keep our staff, and …
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DIED – 8/23/24 HANDLER – Sgt. Keith Stuart BELOVED MAPLE GROVE POLICE K-9, CALO, LAID TO REST A beloved former Maple Grove police K-9 was laid to rest this weekend.Calo, who police describe as an energetic German Shepherd, retired from the force in 2023. According to a social media post from the Maple Grove police Sgt. Keith Stuart made the …
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Died – 8/22/24 Handler – Officer Allen Averbeck Odin, and his handler, Officer Allen Averbeck, were both shot during an exchange of gunfire with a suspect on 8/22/24 near the intersection of E. Sixth Street and Liberty Street in Alton. Alton Mayor David Goins said Averbeck’s ballistic vest took most of the impact and the officer is expected to make …
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Handler – Officer Dustin Pulley Retired Nez Perce Tribal K9 has died Retired Nez Perce Tribal K9 Ruger has earned his final rest. The Nez Perce Tribe announced on its Facebook that Ruger, who retired in 2021, has died. Ruger began his service in 2014 and located tens of thousands of dollars in narcotics and paraphernalia that led to 265 …
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Handler – Deputy Stariha West Michigan sheriff’s office announces death of K-9 It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of K9 Goos. Goos passed away early this morning due to medical complications. K9 Goos and his partner, Deputy Stariha have been together since August of 2021. Goos will be greatly missed by Deputy Stariha, his family, members …
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Died 8/21/24 Handler – Sergeant Steve Lindsey Vale retired Police Dog Leo passes away Retired Police Dog (PD) Leo has sadly passed away on August 21, aged ten and a half, after serving eight years as a much loved and respected member of the Queensland Police Service.PD Leo was a fearless worker during his time as a serving Police Dog, …
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Handler – Cpl. Ramos Retired Collier County K-9 unit passes away The Collier County Sheriff’s Office somberly reported the passing of retired K-9 unit Spyder.According to deputies, Spyder was 11 years old, and he died while in the care of his handler family by his side on Tuesday.He worked alongside our Vice and Narcotics Bureau and Patrol as a dual-purpose …
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Handler – Officer Joshua Eastwood Manchester Police K9 Passes away It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of retired Police K9 Camo. K9 Camo joined the Manchester Police Department in 2013, proudly serving alongside his dedicated partner, Officer Joshua Eastwood. Together, they were a formidable team, working tirelessly to protect and serve our community …
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Died 8/18/24 Handler – Officer Terry Wurgler Mentor Police Department K-9 suddenly passes away The Mentor Police Department has announced the passing of a K-9 officer after a sudden medical emergency. According to a press release from the Mentor Police Department, K-9 Officer Achilles died on August 18. Achilles served with the Mentor Police Department since April of 2019 alongside …
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Died 8/17/24 Handler – Corporal Decker Sebastian Co. K9 Enzo passes after 11-year career Enzo, a former K9 officer for the Sebastian County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 17 after an 11 year-long-career. Born on April 3, 2009, Enzo began his career with Corporal Decker in April 2011, according to a Facebook post by SCSO. …
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