K9 Memorials

Died – 6/3/20 Handler – Deputy Fraley K9 Hank served the citizens of Miami County, OH for 10 years. “During his time of service he assisted in a search where he found the body of a homicide victim in less than 3 minutes. End result was closure for the family and a conviction in court. Hank also assisted in a …

Cleveland Heights Police Department mourns loss of retired K9 It is with great sadness that the CHPD must announce the passing of retired K9 Argos. Argos was born in Germany and joined the Police Department in 2012 as a dual purpose patrol K9. He was a dedicated member of the department who never missed a day of work and loved …

Died – 6/1/20 MWD Rex retired December 2018.

Died – 6/1/20 Handler – Deputy Maul SCSO K9 Valor passes away from internal medical conditions, handler writes touching letter On Wednesday evening, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of one of their newest members of the K9 team, K9 Valor. The following is a message from Valor’s handler, Deputy Maul: With great sadness I announce the passing …

Died – 5/30/20 Handler – Officer A. Herman Statesville Police Department mourns loss of recently retired K-9 Czar The Statesville Police Department is mourning a retired canine. K-9 Czar passed peacefully at home on Saturday. Czar was removed from road patrol in mid-2019 to facilitate transition during the training of a new K-9 and was officially retired from the police …

Died 5/29/20 Handler – officer Jeremy Weber Manitowoc Police Department mourns loss of retired K-9 officer Aik The city Police Department this week announced the death of retired K-9 officer Aik. K-9 Aik served the city from April 2010 to October 2015. The hard-working pup served as a dual-purpose K-9 that did human tracking, drug and evidence detection, and handler …

Died – 5/29/20 Handler – Office Krant K9 Roke (Retired) E.O.W. 29 May 2020. K9 Rroke previously worked with the Chesterfield County Police Department and was partnered with Office Krant.

Died – 5/29/20 K9 Kayla was Born March 17, 2006. She was a certified Dual purpose K9. She worked from 2007-2013 for the Windham Police Department in Northeast Ohio. K9 Kayla loved working and got super excited in the car. She had a great nose for drugs and was sweet with the kids.

Died – 5/26/20 Handler – Ofc. Miguel Riccio Massillon P.D. Mourns K9 Inca MPD K-9 “Inca” worked his last shift. He succumbed to kidney failure this afternoon. I spoke with his K-9 handler Officer Miguel Riccio today on the phone and he’s heartbroken to say the least. K-9 Inca was not only his partner, but his best friend. Inca has …

Died – 5/26/20 Handler – Officer Gannon Retired Chillicothe K9 Ciko dies A retired Chillicothe Police K9 has died after battling an extended illness. K9 Ciko died Tuesday, the department announced on their K9 unit Facebook page. Ciko served the department from 2011-2016. “He did a great job protecting Chillicothe by locating drugs, evidence, and suspects. He will be greatly …