K9 Memorials

Died 7/28/18 Handler – Office Fulmer WW POLICE DOG TAKES ONE LAST RIDE BEFORE HE PASSES FROM HEALTH ISSUES Police dogs are not just one of the most effective tools every used by law enforcement, they are part of the police family. Not just with their handlers with whom they live, but they build bonds with all officers with their …

Died – 7/27/18 Handler – Officer Justin Stuppy ‘Loving and hardworking’ Whitewater Police Department K-9 officer died Friday A Whitewater Police Department K-9 officier died Friday, according to a news release from officials. K-9 officer Ruso had developed a kidney issue and underwent surgery earlier this week. Officials said it was determined that his kidneys were not performing as expected …

Died 7/27/18 Handler – Officer Katie Beebe Retired Fontana police dog responsible for recovering millions in narcotics money dies Katie Beebe had a feeling Reno would be a hard-working police dog. About a decade ago, the K9 was one of several brought to Riverside from Holland to be used by police agencies. No older than 3 at the time, Reno’s …

Died – 7/27/18 Handler – Constable Fahraad Ishmael Suspect kills police dog by throwing under moving truck A Pietermaritzburg police dog handler was “very traumatised” on Friday after a suspect he and colleagues were apprehending grabbed his dog and threw him in front of a passing truck, killing him. “The handler has been getting counselling,” Lieutenant-Colonel Brian Oberholzer, commander of …

Police dog Rambo passes away A North Yorkshire police dog has passed away. PD Rambo joined the force in 2009, before retiring in 2015 to enjoy his well-earned rest with his family. As part of the police, he was a General Purpose and Firearms Support Dog. He is said to have died “without warning”. His handler has written on Twitter:“Rest …

Died – 7/24/18 Retired K-9 officer receives last salute A retired California K-9 was saluted by his comrades as he took his last breaths on Tuesday. Karo was a sweet dog that was known for his wicked leg bites. As Sutter County K-9 Karo was euthanized, a law enforcement radio was playing in the background. Continuing a tradition at police …

K9 Aman – Suffolk, England Died 7/20/18 Handler – PC Steve Jay Heroic Suffolk police dog who saved handler from stabbing dies Police dog Aman, who suffered life-threatening injuries at the hands of a knifeman back in 2011, has died after a battle with degenerative myelopathy. Aman was a German Shepherd working for Suffolk Constabulary, based in Martlesham, with handler …

Died – 7/19/18 Handler – Deputy Lafayette Martin Mississippi K-9 officer dies of heat stroke inside deputy car A Hinds County K-9 officer named Dex died of a heat stroke inside a deputy car. The dog belonged to Hinds County Deputy Lafayette Martin. Martin left the K9 in his running vehicle for about an hour while he went inside a …

Died – 7/18/18 Handler – Sgt. Danny Ramirez Former Oak Brook police dog, Brutus, dies at 14 years old The Oak Brook Police Department lost a former worker and friend Wednesday when Brutus, a police dog who worked for the department from 2006 to 2012, died. The 14-year-old Brutus was the second patrol canine with which Sgt. Danny Ramirez worked …

Died – 7/15/18 Handler – Officer Douglas Deiso CPWDA is sad to announce the passing of retired K9 Turbo who was handled by Officer Doug Deiso of the Stamford Police Department. Officer Deiso made the hard, painful but loving decision today to end his loyal partner’s suffering and had Turbo euthanized. Officer Deiso and K9 Turbo were members of the …