Died – 3/10/24 Handler – Cpl. Bruce Cline St Augustine Police Department announce the death of K9 Kilo It is with a grieving and heavy heart that we inform you that K9 Kilo’s watch unexpectedly ended on March 10th, 2024.K9 Kilo SABPD 7163 (German Shepherd) was born in Slovakia on April 21st, 2014, and selected for importation to America in …
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K9 Nero – St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Handler – Deputy Clint Kiley St. Tammany Parish sheriff’s retired K9 dies A K-9 with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office has died.St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s office said their retired K9 Nero, passed away peacefully in his sleep by the family pool.K9 Nero started his career with STPSO in January 2014 and served the citizens of St. Tammany Parish for …
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Died – 3/9/24 Handler – Deputy Carson Gentry K9 Macho euthanized because of aggressive cancer There were some “not so dry eyes and scratchy throats” Saturday as officers and dogs from several Central Kentucky law enforcement agencies said their final goodbyes to K9 Unit Macho, which was working with the Jessamine County Sheriff’s Office.Lt. Daniel Schlernitzauer said Macho was diagnosed …
Read More »K9 Achilles – States, United Kingdom
Handler – PC Richard Vinen Retired police dog remembered Officers have paid tribute to a “wonderful” police dog who died last week after retiring following a six-year career with the States police.Originally a rescue from Battersea Dogs Home, PD Achilles, a German shepherd, served in the force from 2012 to 2018, when he retired and moved to the UK with …
Read More »K9 Julio – Reno, Nevada
Handler – Officer Chris Carter Jr Reno Police Announces Passing of K9 Officer Julio The Reno Police Department is sad to announce the passing of K9 Julio after an unexpected medical issue. Julio was an 8-year-old golden retriever who served alongside his handler, Officer Chris Carter Jr., since 2017. Julio was trained as a single-purpose explosive detection K9 and worked …
Read More »K9 Jarno – Syracuse, New York
Died 3/8/24 Handler – Deputy Chief Julie Shulsky Syracuse Police mourns loss of retired K9 Jarno after six years of service The Syracuse Police Department announced Thursday the passing of retired Syracuse Police K9 Jarno.K9 Jarno passed away on Friday, March 8, five years after he retired from the force.He joined the department in March 2013 and was assigned the …
Read More »K9 Koa – Oxnard, California
Handler – Corporal Rob Caston Oxnard Police announce passing of decorated K9 ‘Koa’ Oxnard police announced the passing of a decorated K9 who had served the department for several years.“It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of retired Oxnard PD K9 ‘Koa,’” the Police Department said in an Instagram post on Thursday.The Police Department said that …
Read More »K9 Solo – Michigan State Police
Died – 3/6/24 Handler – Trooper Jereme Miller Michigan State Police K9 euthanized because of bloat The Michigan State Police Marshall Post has announced their K-9, Solo, passed away March 6 after suffering a medical emergency.Solo was taken in for emergency surgery to repair a twisted stomach, which is a life-threatening condition that German Shepherds are susceptible to, according to …
Read More »K9 Poncho – Lincoln, Wisconsin
Died – 3/5/24 Handler – Deputy Joel Prahl Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office announces passing of K9 Poncho 6 shifts before retirement The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office this week announced that K9 Poncho has passed away.A Thursday, March 7 post on the Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page said Poncho died of natural causes peacefully in his sleep early in the morning on …
Read More »K9 Dutch – Belmont, North Carolina
Belmont Police pay tribute to retired K9 Dutch The Belmont Police Department recently announced that a retired Police K-9 named Dutch passed away at nearly 16-years-old on Feb. 23.Dutch was born in September 2008, and first came to the Belmont Police Department in 2010, at which point he was assigned to his first partner, Officer Kevin Wingate, the department said …
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