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Died – 2/25/25 Handler – Officer David Shepard Retired Woodland K9 Chase dies after nearly a decade of service Woodland’s law enforcement community is mourning the loss of one of their own after the city police department announced the death of retired K9 officer Chase, who passed away on Tuesday surrounded by family (including his handler Officer David Shepard) and …

Died – 2/21/25 Handler – Sgt. Vincent Kwong The UC Davis Police Department and campus community are mourning the loss of K-9 Charlie, beloved black Labrador retriever who dedicated a decade of service to the UC Davis Police Department, both in explosives detection and campus outreach. Charlie played an instrumental role in reshaping the way the department connects with students, …

Died 2/10/25 Handler – Sergeant Soares We are sad to report the passing of retired Police K9, Duke, yesterday. Sergeant Soares worked with his canine partner Duke since he was six months old. They worked in the department from June 2016 to February 2022. Duke was a European Doberman born on March 18, 2015 in San Jose, California. Duke was …

Handler – Sergeant Hawkins Merced County Sheriff’s Office is sad to announce the passing of retired K-9 Kane The Merced County Sheriff’s Office is sad to announce the passing of retired K-9 Kane. K-9 Kane began his career with our Office in 2015 and retired in 2021. During his time at MCSO, his primary duties were apprehension and tracking. He …

Handler – Officer Brian Freer Retired Fresno Police K-9 passes away A retired K-9 officer with the Fresno Police Department has passed away, the department announced Friday.Officers announced the passing of retired K-9, Cash who began his career with the police department in 2012. Cash was certified as a Patrol K-9 and a Narcotic Detection K-9.The police department says Cash …

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 …

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 …

Died – 11/16/24 Handler – Sergeant Tyler Finch Anderson mourns death of heroic K-9 “Chance” The Anderson Police department is mourning one of their former K-9’s on Saturday after announcing Chance the German Shepherd had passed away.Chance had a busy career while serving the city’s police force from 2015 to 2019. Assisting in a number of operations and arrests.Most notably …

Handler – Sergeant Soukhaseum Oroville PD remembers late K9 Ace With heavy hearts, the Oroville Police Department K9 Unit mourns the passing of our beloved K9, Ace. Ace joined our team in February 2022, forming a powerful bond with his handler, Sergeant Soukhaseum. More than just a K9, Ace was a steadfast partner, and a fierce protector.Throughout his time with …

Handler – Sergeant Trujillo Passing of Retired Trinity County Sheriff K9 Johnny The Trinity County Sheriff’s Office is saddened to report the passing of our retired K9 Johnny.K9 Johnny, a Belgian Malinois, joined the Trinity County Sheriff’s Office in 2012 and was partnered with Sergeant Nate Trujillo when they completed the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) K9 Academy. They …