Died – 8/5/20
Handler – Deputy James Mullen
Connecticut Police Work Dog Association is sad to announce the passing of retired K9 Triton of the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office, New York, who passed away on 8/5/20 after a brief illness. Triton was born on March 12, 2010 and served with his handler, Deputy James Mullen, from 2011 until his retirement in 2017. Deputy James Mullen and K9 Triton joined the CPWDA on 8/10/14 and was certified in Patrol and Narcotics. They became Lifetime Members on 2/9/15. He will be greatly missed and forever remembered by all of his first responder family, especially Deputy Mullen and his family. His name will be engraved on the K-9 memorial, located at the Ulster County Law Enforcement Center in Kingston at a later time.