Yearly Archives: 2024

K9 Britta – Colorado Springs, Colorado

Died – 6/9/24 Death of K-9 Britta mourned by Colorado Springs police The Colorado Springs Police Department is mourning the death of K-9 officer Britta after she died over the weekend. Britta died Sunday after serving the community for 10 years with CSPD’s EOD unit, according to a social media announcement from the department. K-9 Britta specialized in searching for …

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K9 Roger – Opelika, Alabama

Died 6/9/24 Handler – Detective Sergeant Taylor Beloved K-9 with Opelika Police Department dies: ‘He was a loyal friend’ Sunday was a somber day for the Opelika Police Department as it was the End of Watch for K-9 Roger.Opelika PD shared the news on Facebook Tuesday. K-9 Roger was 11 years old and had served the Opelika community for 10 …

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K9 Loki – Jonesborough, Tennessee

Retired Jonesborough Police Department K9 Loki peacefully passes away The Jonesborough Police Department (JPD) announced on Wednesday in a social media post that retired K9 Loki passed away peacefully over the weekend.JPD said that Loki had served Jonesborough throughout his entire career and was responsible for hundreds of narcotic seizures. He was a multi-award winner in the Paws in Blue …

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K9 Rex – Garfield, Colorado

Died 6/7/24 Handler – Sgt. Thomas Moser Garfield County Sheriff’s Department mourns beloved K9 Officer Rex The Garfield County Sheriff’s Department bid a heartfelt farewell to one of its most cherished members, K9 Officer Rex, who was euthanized on Friday due to complications from bone cancer. Rex, a vital part of the force, was believed to be about eight years …

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K9 Reno – Streetsboro, Ohio

Died 6/7/24 Handler – Officer Aaron Coates Streetsboro K-9 officer dies after ‘sudden illness’ Streetsboro Police Department (SPD) is mourning the loss of ‘beloved’ K-9 officer Reno after critical medial issues.SPD said the 7-year-old Reno suddenly became ill and later passed in the back of his police car on the way home from the vet. K-9 Officer Reno was more …

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K9 Emma – Decatur – Alabama

Died 6/6/24 Handler – Cpl. Carrie Bowman Morgan County decorated narcotics K9 Emma dies The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office and K9 unit is mourning the loss of one of its own following the passing of K9 Emma, the sheriff’s office announced on Friday.The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said K9 Emma, who served the sheriff’s office for 8 years along with …

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K9 Ash – Las Vegas, Nevada

Metro Police narcotics K9 dies suddenly Sad news from Las Vegas Metro Police on Thursday, who reported that one of their narcotics K9s passed away. According to Metro, K9 Ash suffered a sudden medical episode on June 4th. After initially being stabilized, Ash’s conditioned worsened to the point where he couldn’t be saved. What caused the medical episode hasn’t been …

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K9 Ace – Groton Town, Connecticut

Died – 6/6/24 Handler – Officer Shawn Lisee The Connecticut Police Work Dog Association (CPWDA) is sad to announce the passing of Retired K9 Ace on 6/6/24 at the age of 12 years old who was partnered with Officer Shawn Lisee with the Groton Town Police Department in Connecticut. K9 Ace was euthanized due to failing health. Although this was …

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K9 Spike – Scott County, Iowa

Former Scott County Sheriff K9 laid to rest A former K9 for the Scott County Sheriff’s Office was laid to rest Wednesday in the care of his handler. Spike started at the department in 2013 and worked as a narcotics and patrol canine until retiring in 2021. An honor procession from Eldrige to Bettendorf took place Wednesday, June 5. “K9 …

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