K9 Memorials

Died 10/23/19 Handler – Officer Steven Murphy Weymouth mourns death of retired police dog Bandit A retired Weymouth police dog who served with the department for six years has died. Bandit, a German shepherd who joined the department in 2011, was euthanized Wednesday morning, according to the department. He was 9½ years old. Hundreds of people left comments on Facebook …

Died – 10/22/19 Ozaukee County K-9 dies following 10 years of service An Ozaukee County K-9 died Tuesday following 10 years of service. According to a post from the Cedarburg Police Department Facebook page, Jake the dog was surrounded by family when he died at his home in Cedarburg. Jake was recently diagnosed with lymphoma and retired as a K-9 …

Handler – PC Stewart Rae Beloved Police Scotland dog Buck passes away after short battle with cancer A popular Scots police dog has sadly passed away. Devastated officers at Dumfries and Galloway today shared the tragic news that Buck the German Shepard had died following a short battle with cancer. The pup was diagnosed with terminal cancer back in August …

Died 10/22/19 Handler – Officer Jay Durgin Kittery’s popular K9 Emma has died A German shepherd that sniffed for narcotics, delighted seniors and comforted school children, police K-9 Emma died Tuesday at age 15, said Emma’s police partner, officer Jay Durgin. A third-generation Kittery resident, raising a family in the house he grew up in, Durgin serves as the town’s …

Died – 10/21/19 Handler – Deputy McCoy Franklin County Sheriff’s office suddenly looses K9 to cancer

Died – 10/20/19 Henderson Police Department K9 Winston Dies Of Sudden Illness Henderson Police Department (HPD) K9 Winston died unexpectedly from an acute medical condition on Oct. 20, according to his department. K9 Winston, an Irish-born, three-year-old Springer Spaniel, joined HPD in November of 2017, the department said in a Facebook post. “Winston passed away after an unexpected and sudden …

Died 10/19/19 Handler – Officer Brad Barrientos Longtime Winona police dog was part of community, has died Neko, a police dog with the Winona Police Department for nine years, died Saturday at the age of 11½. His death isn’t simply a loss felt by his partner, his family or the department. It’s one that is experienced by the entire community. …

Died 10/16/19 Tulare County police dog killed after chasing rabbit A procession of Tulare County sheriff’s deputies transported the body of a fallen K9 deputy to a local veterinarian on Wednesday night. K9 deputy “Rocco” was hit and killed by a car on Avenue 328 in Visalia, according to sheriff’s officials. Rocco and his handler stopped for a bathroom break …

Handler – Officer Jeffrey Nichols It is with a heavy heart that CPWDA announces that Officer Jeffrey Nichols retired K9 partner Bessie of the New London Police Department passed away at the age of 13. K9 Bessie was a member of the CPWDA joining on 10/16/13 and were members in 2013, 2015, 2016 2017 & 2018 K9 Bessie will be …

Died – 10/11/19 Handler – Cpl. Cosme Muñiz III Palmview police in mourning beloved K-9 Officers from across the Rio Grande Valley, despite the brisk weather, lined up Friday afternoon in front of the parks and recreation center here to honor one of their own: retired K-9 officer A’zeuz. A’zeuz’s partner, Cpl. Cosme Muñiz III of Palmview, approached his wife, …