K9 Memorials

K9 Lobo – Somerville, Massachusetts

Died – 10/15/23 Handler – Officer Timothy Sullivan Somerville police announce sudden passing of K-9 Lobo The Somerville Police Department has announced the passing of K-9 Lobo.Lobo entered into police service with his handler Officer Timothy Sullivan on December 24, 2015.Upon entering into service, he was trained to track and locate missing persons, search for suspects, and locate evidence. Lobo …

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K9 Storm – Iberia Parish, Louisiana

Handler – Sergeant Scott Legendre Iberia Parish K-9 Officer has Died An Iberia Parish K-9 Officer has reached the end of his watch, and deputies are mourning the death of their beloved colleague. According to the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, retired K-9 Officer Storm passed away peacefully at his home last week. He was living with his handler …

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K9 Baca – Charlotte, North Carolina

Handler – Officer Acker-Estes Charlotte police mourn the loss of retired K-9 Baca The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. On Saturday, Charlotte police announced that retired CMPD K-9 Baca had passed away. Baca served with CMPD from 2012 to 2018 as a dual-purpose narcotics and patrol dog.During his tenure with the department, Baca …

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K9 Miklo – Salisbury, Pennsylvania

Handler – Officer Zulic Salisbury Township police announce passing of K-9 Salisbury township police announced the passing of their beloved K-9 Miklo on their Facebook page Saturday. Active K-9 Miklo died following a short battle with cancer.According to the post, Miklo worked alongside his human partner Officer Zulic for five years.

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K9 Q.T. – Calhoun, Alabama

Calhoun Co. Sheriff’s Office beloved retired K-9 dies The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its retired K-9 deputies, Q.T.CCSO shared the news in a Facebook post Wednesday evening.The department says Q.T was the first K-9 used in Calhoun County schools, and “he made a positive impact on thousands of children across our county.”Rest in …

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K9 Asco – Erlanger, Kentucky

Handler – Lt. Chad Girdler Erlanger Police mourn the loss of a retired K9 officer The Erlanger Police Department is saddened to announce the passing of one of its officers. Canine Sgt. Asco served residents in Erlanger for 7 years from 2013 to 2020 with his handler Retired Lt. Chad Girdler.He was responsible for 157 arrests and was awarded the …

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K9 Thor – Reno, Nevada

Handler – Officer Dan Knox Retired RPD K9 Thor passes away The Reno Police Department has announced the passing of retired Police K9 Thor.Thor was a German Shepard that was born in Israel in 2013 and served Reno from July 2014 to January 2021.Thor was trained in narcotics detection and patrol including, apprehension, tracking, trailing and article detection.Thor worked alongside …

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K9 Messi – Coimbatore, India

Died – 10/13/23 Sniffer dog dies of liver infection in Coimbatore A sniffer dog attached to the Coimbatore City Police died of liver infection on Friday, after two days of treatment.Six-year-old ‘Messi’, a female of German Shepherd breed, had served for the last five years. The sniffer dog was laid to rest with police honors on the premises of the …

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K9 King – Visalia, California

Died – 10/13/23 Handler – Officer Higgins Retired K-9 passes away following recent battle with cancer The Visalia Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own this weekend. K-9 King, a retiree with the Visalia Police Department, passed away on Friday after a recent battle with cancer. King retired from the Visalia Police Department after six years …

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K9 Wiley – Baltimore, Maryland

Died 10/10/23 Baltimore County Police Department announces passing of retired K9 Wiley The Baltimore County Police Department has announced the loss of a K9 member.The department has announced the passing of retired K9 Wiley.K9 Wiley was the long-time partner of Corporal J. List. He began training with the Baltimore County Police K9 Unit in September 2010.Wiley was certified in patrol …

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