K9 Memorials

Died 1/10/19 Handler – Officer Griffith Fort Wayne PD mourns death of retired K9 The Fort Wayne Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its former K9s. K9 Officer Gary Griffith’s retired K9 partner Bullet died Thursday morning around 8:40. Bullet was born on July 3, 2006 before joining the Fort Wayne Police K9 Unit on May 4, …

K9 Yogi – Hero Gloucestershire, England Died – 1/9/19 Handler – PC Lenny Mansell Hero Gloucestershire police dog who once survived fall of 100ft dies peacefully and there’s been an outpouring. A retired Gloucestershire Police dog has died, prompting an outpouring of tributes. PD Yogi ‘passed peacefully over the rainbow bridge’ on Wednesday. Yogi, who served with Gloucester Police for …

Died – 1/7/19 Handler – Captain Boyd Monroe Township P.D. Mourns the Death of Retired K-9 Kita A local police department is mourning the loss of a beloved police K-9. The Monroe Township Police Department with great sadness announced the passing of retired K-9 officer Kita. Kita served faithfully with her handler Captain Stephen Boyd for six years. She was …

K9 Cido – Buckeye, Arizona Died – 1/7/19 Handler – Officer Dave Smith Cido, retired Buckeye Police K-9, passes away Officials with Buckeye Police say one of its retired police K-9s has passed away. In a statement released Tuesday night, officials say Cido, a Belgian Malinois from the Czech Republic passed away on January 7 at the age of 12. …

Died – 1/6/19 Handler – Officer Shayne Derryberry Brooksville K9 passes It is with great sadness that I announce that retired BPD K-9 Scout passed away today at the age of eleven from complications of illness. K-9 Scout served with his partner Officer Shayne Derryberry for 7 years. K-9 Scout, joined the BPD in December 2009. K-9 Scout retired from …

Died 1/5/19 Handler – SGT Randall Dockens ATF K-9 dies after toxic substance exposure K9 Able was trained in Explosive Detection and was assigned to the Dallas Field Division of ATF and worked with his Handler/Partner SGT Randall Dockens for five years service. K9 Able is credited with serving in the shooting deaths of five Dallas Police Officers in July …

Died 1/5/19 Handler – Officer Joshua Miller Police in Northampton County Mourning Loss of K-9 Officer It is with deep sadness that the Bushkill Township Police Department announces and mourns the loss of its retired K-9, Havoc, who was 13 years old. On Saturday, January 5, 2019 Havoc passed away at his home alongside his handler Officer Joshua Miller. Havoc, …

Died – 1/5/19 Handler – Officer Joshua Miller Police in Northampton County Mourning Loss of K-9 Officer It is with deep sadness that the Bushkill Township Police Department announces and mourns the loss of its retired K-9, Havoc, who was 13 years old. On Saturday, January 5, 2019 Havoc passed away at his home alongside his handler Officer Joshua Miller. …

Died – 1/2/19 Handler – Officer Chad Eversole Christiansburg police say goodbye to retired K-9 Christiansburg police have bid farewell to a member of the force. “It’s with heavy hearts that we say goodbye today to retired K9 Ringo,” the department stated. Ringo, a Belgian Malinois, moved to the United States from Holland when he was 14 months old, the …

Died 1/1/19 Handler – Officer Shannon Vachet It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Willoughby Hills K-9 on January 1, 2019. Officer Vachet and K-9, Razor were a very successful team and will be missed. Officer Shannon Vachet, an 18-year veteran of the department, worked alongside the Dutch Shepherd canine for 5 years. Officers honored the …