K9 Memorials

K9 Hunter – Upper Sandusky, Ohio

Died – 4/24/18 Handler – Officer Silcox Upper Sandusky Police Department mourns loss of K-9 The Upper Sandusky Police Department is mourning the loss of their beloved K-9, Hunter. Hunter passed away Tuesday morning after a long battle with cancer. The Department posted a tribute to Hunter on their Facebook page and asked everyone to keep Hunter’s handler, “Officer Silcox …

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K9 Eso – Zionsville, Indiana

Died 4/22/18 1st Handler – Officer Wayde Knox 2st Handler – Sergeant Kiefer Zionsville Police Department K9 Eso Dies Zionsville Police Department officials say K9 Eso passed away on Sunday, April 22 after suffering from multi-organ failure. According to city officials, Eso’s handler, Sergeant Brad Kiefer says that over the weekend Eso became ill and experienced seizures. City officials say …

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K9 Talon – Hillsborough, North Carolina

Died – 4/21/18 Handler – Senior Cpl. Scott Foster Retired Hillsborough K9 Officer Talon Dies Talon, a German shepherd who served as a K9 officer for the Hillsborough Police Department, died peacefully at his home this past Saturday. Talon was retired from police duty, and passed surrounded by four-footed and two-footed family alike at his favorite spot in the woods, …

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K9 Arko – Bedford Heights, Ohio

Died 4/18/18 Handler – Sgt. Bob Majer Police announced on Friday their K9 died Thursday evening, with his partner by his side. K9 Arko worked at the Bedford Heights police department. According to police, Arko had countless apprehensions to his credit. His human partner was Sgt. Bob Majer. Police officials say Sgt. Majer and Arko will be remembered as one …

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K9 Alpha – Frankfort , Illinois

Died – 4/18/18 Handler – Officer Kevin Lanz Alpha, Frankfort’s 1st Police Dog, Dies The Frankfort Police Department is mourning the death of its retired police dog. Alpha was the village’s first K9 officer, and he served on the force from 2006 to 2011, the department announced Thursday. He died April 18. “Alpha faithfully served the community of Frankfort … …

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K9 Bane – Phoenix, Arizona

Died 4/17/18 K9 officer dead, suspect hospitalized Video – https://www.12news.com/video/news/local/valley/wild-police-chase-and-barricade-ends-with-k9-officer-dead-suspect-hospitalized/75-8099476 A K9 officer is dead and a carjacking suspect is in the hospital after a police pursuit turned into a barricade situation in west Phoenix Tuesday. Police chased a suspect at high speeds on surface streets in Phoenix before he blew out a tire and went into a neighborhood near …

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K9 Roc – Bellevue, Washington

Handler – Officer Brad Knudtsen RIP Bellevue Police K9 ‘Roc’ Roc, a K9 who served seven years with Bellevue police, unexpectedly died in his sleep this week, according to the department. Roc retired from the force in November 2016 and was living with his former handler, officer Brad Knudtsen. Roc is being remembered for being a good boy – and …

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K9 Bruno – Citrus Heights, California

Died – 4/17/18 Handler – Officer Lombardo Former Citrus Heights police K-9 dies A former Citrus Heights police K-9 passed away Tuesday night, the department posted. “Bruno kept many of our officers safe during the years, aided in numerous arrests throughout the region, and provided outstanding service to our community,” Chief Ronald Lawrence said.

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K9 Eddie – Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Died – 4/16/18 Handler – Officer DuWayne Cournoyer Police K-9 instrumental in many arrests dies, police say An area police department is mourning the loss of a K-9 officer this week, according to a news release. The Wisconsin Dells Police Department said retired K-9 Eddie served the department from 2010 to 2015. “During his service to the community Eddie was …

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K9 Erol – Connecticut State Police

Died – 4/13/18 TFC. Lance Carlson K9 Erol Passes It is with deep sadness that Troop B announces the unexpected passing of K-9 Erol #9005. K-9 Erol passed away suddenly on 04/13/2018 while off-duty. K-9 Erol served faithfully with his K-9 handler, TFC Carlson #955 for several years. K-9 Erol graduated from the CSP K-9 Academy in 2015 and recently …

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