K9 Memorials

K9 Face – Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson Co. Sheriff’s Office announces passing of K9 officer The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office announced that one of their K9 Officers passed away over the weekend. According to deputies, K9 Officer Face began his career with the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office in 2013 starting out on road patrol duties. He was responsible for assisting deputies with criminal apprehensions, building clearings, …

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K9 Yoeri – Forest Park, Georgia

Handler – Master Police Officer Nathan Gray K-9 Officer Yoeri dies The owners of K-9 Officer Yoeri, the Belgian Malinois that Forest Park city officials penned up alone in a kennel at Gillem Logistics Center for weeks after a dispute with the dog’s handler, has died at the age of 13 years old. In a Facebook post to the “K9 …

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K9 Bak – Harford, Maryland

Handler – Senior Deputy Shawn Forton Retired K9 Bak Dies After 9.5 Years With Harford Co. Sheriff’s Office It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of retired Harford County Sheriff’s Office K9 Bak. Bak served loyally alongside his handler Senior Deputy Shawn Forton from May of 2010 until December of 2019, and was assigned to the Harford …

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K9 Maverick – Petersburg, Virginia

Died 4/19/23 Handler – Officer Myron Green Petersburg Police K-9 ‘Maverick’ dies The Petersburg Police Department says a 9-year-old K-9 has died. “Maverick was the faithful partner of Officer Myron Green,” the police department said. He served as an ordnance and weapons detection K-9 from 2014 until he died on Wednesday, April 19.“Maverick was successful in locating weapons and assisting …

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K9 Trigger – South Portland, Main

Handler – Lt. Kevin Theriault Beloved South Portland police K9 member dies of cancer Trigger, a beloved canine member of the South Portland Police Department, has died after providing a decade of faithful service tracking dozens of crime suspects and lost individuals and leading investigators to drug and weapon seizures throughout Greater Portland.Trigger’s handler, Lt. Kevin Theriault, recently learned that …

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K9 Bady – Buena Vista, Virgina

Handler – SERGEANT MITCHELL HARRISON Loyal and Courageous Retired Buena Vista Police K9 Dies It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of a beloved and faithful companion. Bady, retired from serving our community in 2020, having been with the Buena Vista Police Department for five years. Typical of a German Shepard, he was loyal and courageous, but …

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K9 Bary – South Bend, Indiana

Handler – Sgt. Bryan Miller South Bend Police mourn the passing of K-9 Bary It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of South Bend Police Department K9 Bary.Bary served our department and city alongside his handler and best friend, Sgt. Bryan Miller, for 11 of his 12 years on this earth.As a one-year-old German Shepherd, Bary made …

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K9 Ripo – Flagler, Florida

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office announces passing of retired K-9 Repo The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday announced the passing of a 14-year-old K-9 that retired from active service seven years ago. “We’re saddened to announce the passing of retired K-9 Repo,” the sheriff’s office posted on its Facebook page. K-9 Repo was born on July 23, 2008, and he …

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K9 Q West Valley, Utah

Died 4/17/23 West Valley City police officers grieve K-9 Q, former border crossing patrol dog Officers of the West Valley City Police Department said goodbye to a near and dear member of the task force Monday morning. The agency announced the death of retired police K-9, Q, just after 2:30 p.m. via social media.”After 14 years of living a life …

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K9 Rudy – Riverside, California

Died 4/14/23 Handler – Deputy Day Police K9 and wanted felon killed in shooting On April 14, 2023, deputies were in the unincorporated area of Perris known as Mead Valley searching for a wanted felon. At approximately 4:47 P.M., a concerned citizen advised an unknown male and female were on their property, located near the 22200 block of River Road. …

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