The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own. CMPD announced on Facebook the K9, Nash, died this week after battling cancer. “Nash was not feeling well and was taken to the veterinary this week. After extensive examination, he was diagnosed with cancer and it was too late. The cancer spread quickly to his liver, spleen …
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K9 Snitch – Ennis, Texas
Died 8/25/18 Handler – Officer Donnie Trull Ennis PD mourns k9 Snitch It is with heavy hearts that we let everyone know Ennis PD K9, Snitch, died on 8/25/18 after succumbing to injuries he sustained from being hit by a car. Ennis PD is currently investigating the cause of incident, but early signs point to it being a tragic accident. …
Read More »K9 Jax – Southwick, Massachusetts
Died 8/21/18 Handler – Detective Sergeant Tom Krutka Retired Southwick police dog, K9 Jax, has passed away The Southwick Police Department has announced that retired police dog, K9 Jax, passed away Tuesday following a brief illness. Jax retired in May of 2017 after serving with the Southwick Police Department for 10 years. After retirement, Jax continued to live out his …
Read More »K9 Kyra – Jackson, Tennessee
Died – 8/21/ 18 Handler – Sgt. Brandon Moss With great sadness, Jackson Police Department acknowledges death of K9 officer It is with great sadness that the Jackson Police Department acknowledges the death of one of its Police Service Dogs, K9 Officer Kyra, who passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Aug. 21, from complications due to a medical condition. Kyra was …
Read More »K9 Flash – Bartow, Florida
Died – 8/20/18 1st Handler – Officer Mike Quinn 2nd Handler – Officer John Zorn
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Died – 8/19/18 Retired Sandy police K9 dies unexpectedly The Sandy Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their former K9 officers. Officials say K9 Jag passed away unexpectedly on August 19th. He serves as a K9 officer from 2007 until 2016. They say he was responsible for countless narcotics finds and capturing bad guys. Details behind his …
Read More »K9 Boco – Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Died – 8/17/18 LPSO K-9 killed in manhunt, suspect arrested A Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office K-9 was killed while helping to catch a suspect on Friday night. Around 7:30 p.m., LPSO responded to a call of a suspicious person at a home on Chandler Road near Ruston. That’s where they found Vincent Roberson, who was wanted for attempted 2nd degree …
Read More »K9 Royal – Nalgonda, India
Died – 8/17/18 Handler – Constable Chinnababu Teary eyed Nalgonda bomb squad lays canine Royal to rest with full police honors in Hyderabad Royal, the longest-serving canine of Nalgonda bomb squad of the Hyderabad police, was laid to rest on Friday with full police honors. He was responsible for probing the Narayanadri Express bomb hoax in 2008. On Friday, the …
Read More »K9 Gibbs – Livingston County , New York
Handler – Sgt. Ryan Swanson Livingston County Sheriff’s Office police dog dies after becoming ill Gibbs, a member of the K9 unit of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, died this week. The 8-year-old German Shepherd suddenly became ill earlier this week and was diagnosed with a large mass in his abdomen, said Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty. Gibbs underwent surgery …
Read More »K9 Tex – Barrie, Canada
Died – 8/15/18 Handler – PC Cooper Barrie Police mourns loss of retired service dog, Tex It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of retired Barrie Police service dog (PSD) Tex. Sadly, Tex passed away on Wednesday night at the age of 13. From 2006 to 2015, he bravely served the City of Barrie with pride and loyalty. …
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