K9 Memorials

Handler – Officer Steve Turnacliff Greenfield Police K-9 Karma Dies In Retirement Greenfield Police Department’s former K-9 Unit, Karma, died this week at the age of 10. Karma retired in 2016 after years of being a working tracking dog. Karma joined the department in 2013. His name was decided on after a public contest brought in over 2,000 ideas. He worked …

Died 7/26/21  Euclid police K9 officer dies ‘peacefully and unexpectedly’ The Euclid Police Department is saluting K-9 officer Rocky, who sadly died on Monday, July 26. “It is with deep sadness that we report EPD K-9 Rocky passed away peacefully and unexpectedly yesterday,” the Euclid Police Department posted on Facebook. “K-9 Rocky served the Euclid Police Department and during this last …

Died – 7/25/21 Handler – Officer Jon Lindsey Savannah Police K-9 killed in rollover crash The Savannah Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their K-9’s who died in an early morning rollover crash, officials announced late Sunday afternoon. Around 2:15 a.m., Officer Jon Lindsey was responding to a call when his vehicle was involved in a crash …

Died – 7/25/21 Michigan State Troopers are reporting the death of K9 Rex after a traffic crash at approximately 1:05 AM on Sunday . According to Michigan State Police an MSP Canine unit had S/B M-10 & Linwood closed due to flooding. The patrol car was positioned across all lanes of the freeway ramping off traffic. The freeway had been …

Died – 7/24/21 Handler – Kushalappa City police bid adieu to detective dog The Mangaluru City police on Saturday bid farewell to its 10-year-old crime detective dog Sudha. Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar and other officials gave it a guard of honour before burying the dog on the City Armed Police grounds. Sudha, a Doberman Pinscher, was with the city …

Handler – Officer Balestro Great Barrington K9 officer Beko passes away   Great Barrington Police are mourning the loss of the department’s K9 who passed away. According to Great Barrington Police Chief Storti, K9 officer Beko died unexpectedly, after a routine medical procedure. K9 officer Beko joined the Great Barrington Police Department as a therapy dog in September 2020 and worked …

Handler – Sergeant Michael Mock It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of Cocoa Beach Police K9, Voodoo. Earlier this week Voodoo diagnosed with a terminal medical condition, and donated him to his handler, Sergeant Michael Mock, to live out his remaining days. Sadly, K-9 Voodoo’s health continued to decline, so the difficult decision was made to …

Heartbreak as former Derbyshire police dog dies following “short and sudden” illness Derbyshire Constabulary have confirmed that one of their much-loved former police dogs has passed away following a short battle with a “sudden” illness. Retired Derbyshire police dog Jack passed away at 11 and a half years old after he lost his battle with a “short and sudden” illness, …

Laredo police announce death of canine officer The Laredo Police Department announced the death of one of its canine officers on Thursday evening. K-9 Officer Otto died recently. LPD stated that he had been an asset in finding narcotics throughout the area. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of one of our K-9 Officers ‘Otto,’” …

Died 7/22/21 Handler – Sgt. James Abraham  Richland County Sheriff’s Department mourns the death of one of its K9 deputies The Richland County Sheriff’s Department mourned the death of one its K9 deputies Thursday. “Our hearts are heavy as we announce that K9 Denzel has crossed the Rainbow Bridge after developing medical issues,” the sheriff’s department said. Information on the …