K9 Memorials

Handler – Officer Angelo Rudolfi The Waverly Township Police Department Announce Death of Their Beloved K9 Wyatt It is with sorrow in our hearts that we announce the tragic passing of our beloved K9 Wyatt. The depth of this unexpected heartache cannot be expressed with words. In his 2 years with the Waverly Township Police Department, Wyatt left his massive …

Handler – Cpl Mark Malloy DSP Mourn Passing of K9 Nova Delaware State Police are mourning the passing of K9 Nova. Nova was a 5-year old German Shorthaired Pointer – the first of that breed in the K9 Unit. During her 2 ½ year career with Cpl Mark Malloy at Troop 7, K9 Nova served with honor and distinction – …

Died – 3/26/22 HPD mourns death of 8-year-old police dog ‘Baro’ The Houston Police Department is mourning the loss of a comrade. Police dog “Baro” died Saturday morning of a medical emergency, HPD said. He was 8-years-old. HPD said Baro had served on the department since 2015. “He was responsible for getting numerous suspects off the streets of Houston and …

Handler – Detective Pasquarelli Retired Amsterdam K9 Officer Hyde dies Amsterdam Police Department‘s retired K-9 Officer Hyde served alongside partner and retired handler, Detective Stephen Pasquarelli for almost eight years. The Department announced his death on Thursday, March 24. Hyde, trained in tracking and detecting narcotics, worked with Detective Pasquarelli to arrest numerous individuals while serving. After retirement, Hyde stayed …

Died – 3/23/22 Tributes Paid To Police Dog Who ‘Passed Away In His Handlers Arms’ Tributes have been paid to a Lancashire Police dog who passed away yesterday, 23rd March. PD ‘Jerry’ had fallen ill over the weekend before his condition rapidly deteriorated. ‘Jerry’ had served with Lancashire Police Dog Unit for ten years and was due to retire later …

Died – 3/23/22 Handler – Trooper Adam Buchta ISP Mourning Loss of Canine Votto Indiana State Police mourn the passing of the veteran K9 Votto, who patrolled with Trooper Adam Buchta for 8 years. Votto came from Poland to join the narcotics division at ISP where he and Trooper Buchta patrolled central Indiana highways and is responsible for recovering the …

Died – 3/23/22 Handler – Officer Patrick Kenny West Melbourne officer mourns loss of K9 Officer Patrick Kenny said K9 Boton “lived to work and lived to please his handler.” “He could turn it on and turn it off,” Kenny said. “He could one minute be at work and be in the zone, and then as soon as he got …

3/23/22 Handler – Sgt. Jonathan Misiewicz Sarasota police dog Bandi dies while on duty An 8-year-old police dog who served with the Sarasota Police Department died unexpectedly Thursday while on duty. Officials said the cause of death is undetermined, but veterinarians believe it was natural causes. The dog, a German shepherd named Bandi, had been partnered with Sarasota Sgt. Jonathan …

Died – 3/23/22 Handler – Officer Sarah Boespflug Madison PD mourns loss of retired K-9 Falko The Madison Police Department is mourning the loss of former K-9 Falko Thursday night. In a tweet, the department wrote that the 10-year-old Falko died Wednesday. Falko worked with MPD for eight years before retiring. Falko aided in various operations, including looking for wanted …

Died – 3/22/22 Handler – Sgt. Ben Neumann Portage Police Dept. mourns sudden loss of K-9 Ares The Portage Police Dept. lost one of its active-duty K-9′s early Tuesday morning. Ares worked alongside officers for the past seven years and is credited with countless drug-related arrests and other captures, the police department wrote in a post, saying he “was a …