K9 Memorials

K9 Kilo – Quincy, Illinois

Died – 8/7/23 Handler – Deputy Chief Mike Tyler QPD mourns the loss of K9 Kilo: Beloved police dog who served and retired as a family member A canine that had retired from the Quincy Police Department passed away in the comfort of his former partner and family.K9 Kilo, a Belgian Malinois-Dutch Shepherd, became a member of the Quincy Police …

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K9 Quintin – Pentagon Force Protection Agency

Died – 8/7/23 Handler – Officer John Adamczyk Beloved Pentagon K-9 officer Quintin loses cancer battle, leaves behind legacy The Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) announced Monday that beloved retired K-9 Officer Quintin had lost his ongoing battle with cancer. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of one of our own, retired K-9 Quintin, Aug. …

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K9 Daza – Wall, New Jersey

Handler – Patrolman Emmett Idzahl Death Of Beloved K9 Daza Mourned By Wall Township Police Daza passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her beloved handler Patrolman Emmett Idzahl surrounded by her family, Wall Police Department announced on Facebook.Daza was crossed trained in narcotics detection and tracking. She served Wall Township from 2013 to 2021. “Daza was a …

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K9 Jax – Lancashire, England

Police dog shot dead after attacking handler during search for missing person A police dog has been shot dead by armed officers after it turned on its handler and attacked her, leaving her with serious injuries.Lancashire Police said they were devastated by having to kill the animal on Thursday.Officers had been searching for a missing person in Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire, at …

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K9 Abe – Steuben, Indiana

Died – 8/3/23 Handler – Sgt. Alex Harris Steuben County Sheriff’s Office mourns loss of K-9, Abe On Friday, the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office mourned the loss of Abe, a Deputy K-9 with the department. Abe passed away Thursday while at home, according to the department. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office said Abe was a 7-year-old German Shepherd and Belgian …

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K9 Nitro – Guernsey, Ohio

Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office K-9 passes away at age 13 The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office said goodbye to one of their K-9 coworkers Wednesday morning.Nitro, a 13-year-old German Shepherd, passed away after serving with the sheriff’s office since 2013. The office posted the announcement to Facebook on Thursday, saying that he enjoyed running the farm life with his family when …

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K9 Sir – San Diego, California

Died – 8/2/23 A confrontation in a parking lot at Mesa College early Wednesday led to a police K-9 being killed and an armed man being shot by San Diego police, officials said. Few details were immediately available about the incident, including the condition of the man who was shot. Police said the incident began shortly before 1:30 a.m. when …

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K9 Marley – West Yorkshire, England

Police Dog Marley Remembered: A Tribute to an Exceptional Service Dog West Yorkshire Police Dogs (WY Police Dogs) announced the sad news of the passing of Police Dog (PD) Marley, a specialist search dog, who died in July following a short illness. A valued team member since 2012, Marley was celebrated for his incredible reputation in finding what others couldn’t …

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K9 Cibo – Hamilton, Tennessee

Died – 7/30/23 Handler – The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Mourns The Passing Of Retired K-9 Cibo On Sunday, July 30, 2023, retired Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Cibo, a Belgian Malinois, passed away peacefully in the presence of two of his handlers. Cibo began his law enforcement career with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in 2015 and was a …

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K9 Hobbs – Edmonds, Washington

Died 7/29/23 Handler – Sgt. Jason Robinson Edmonds police announce death of K9 Hobbs The Edmonds Police Department announced “with great sadness” Monday the passing of retired police dog Hobbs on July 29. K9 Hobbs officially retired in January of this year. Since then, he had lived with Edmonds Police Sgt. Jason Robinson and his family. According to police spokesperson …

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