K9 Memorials

Retired Vallejo Police K-9 dies from cancer The Vallejo Police Department has shared that K9 Officer Clyde, a cherished member of their team who served with distinction from 2014 to 2023, has died.Clyde was instrumental in over 300 arrests, including those involving violent crimes and narcotics. “His steadfast dedication to safeguarding our community was matched only by his unbreakable and …

Died 1/17/25 Handler- Deputy Jeremey Hamilton Retired Madison County K9, Tango, dies after sudden illness Madison County patrol K9, Tango, is being remembered as a loyal and courageous partner after he died on Friday from a sudden illness.The Madison-County Sheriff’s Office in Kentucky noted that Tango served the sheriff’s office, alongside his handler Deputy Jeremey Hamilton, from October 2020 until …

Chelan County Mourns the Loss of Beloved K9 Reno The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of retired K9 Reno, who was laid to rest this morning, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and service. K9 Reno, a cherished member of the regional law enforcement community, served diligently from 2014 until his retirement in 2019.During his active years, Reno …

Died – 1/15/24 Jefferson Parish K9 dies in the line of duty during SWAT situation A Jefferson Parish K9 died in the line of duty Wednesday during a SWAT roll on the Westbank.According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, the K9 was involved in a SWAT situation on Estalote Avenue in Harvey.The K9, named Macho, entered the home where the …

Died – 1/13/25 Handler – Deputy Coe The Greene County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook that the Office is mourning the loss of a member of their team.K9 Auco completed his initial training with Gold Sheild Training in October 2017 and was paired with Deputy Coe.According to the Sheriff’s Office, he was certified as a dual-purpose K9, specializing in criminal …

Died – 1/13/25 Handler – Trooper Mark Bender New York State Police sadly announces the death of retired K9 Mandin The New York State Police sadly announces the death of retired K9 Mandin. K9 Mandin served the people of New York for seven of his thirteen years. He was named after Trooper Amanda D. Anna, who died in the line …

Died 1/13/25 Handler – Officer Jacob Hamblett Wyandotte K-9 laid to rest after distinguished career A Wyandotte K-9 is laid to rest after lengthy issues with spinal problems.A social media post announced K-9 Niko’s end of watch on Monday.Wyandotte Police Chief Ronnie Gilmore says the dog had a couple of spinal surgeries and never fully recovered.Niko made numerous appearances at …

Died 1/13/25 Handler – Officer Heyn Retired Buena Vista Twp. police K-9 dies The Buena Vista Police Department announced one of its retired K-9 officers passed away.Retired K-9 Maverick was 8 years old when he passed away suddenly on Monday, Jan. 13, the police department said.Maverick served the Buena Vista Police Department for 4.5 years along with former Officer Heyn. …

Died – 1/13/25 Handler – Officer Jacob Hamblett A Wyandotte K-9 is laid to rest after lengthy issues with spinal problems.A social media post announced K-9 Niko’s end of watch on Monday.Wyandotte Police Chief Ronnie Gilmore says the dog had a couple of spinal surgeries and never fully recovered.Niko made numerous appearances at schools, children’s events, and other community events.One …

San Francisco police K-9 passes away after 12 years of service The San Francisco Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its K-9s. The department announced Monday that K-9 Carlow passed away after 12 years of service.During that time, Carlow was involved in “hundreds of narcotics and money investigations throughout the state,” SFPD said in a social media …