Died – 3/29/25 K9 Diesel – Vitoria, Canada Police dog Diesel passes away, remembered for ‘legacy of service, love, and loyalty’ The Integrated Canine Service is remembering Victoria Police Service Dog (PSD) Diesel, who passed away over the weekend at the age of 14.The German Shepherd died on Saturday, March 29, after a distinguished career with the Victoria Police K-9 …
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Peel cops mourn death of K9 service dog veteran Rudy Peel Regional Police are paying tribute to one of their own, four-legged members – a police dog named Rudy who helped with takedowns and investigations for almost a decade.“It is with great sadness that the PRPK9 Unit announces the passing of retired Police Service Dog Rudy at the age of …
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Died 2/4/25 Handler – Constable Phil Presseau. RCMP dog passes away suddenly Sad news out of the Codiac RCMP.It has lost one of its dedicated officers.Police Dog Raptor, who was born in 2022, passed away suddenly at home on February 4.He was two years old and was teamed with Constable Phil Presseau.Raptor began serving the Codiac and Southeast Districts in …
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Handler – Sgt. Jason Dickson Police dog Brock ‘greatly missed’ by his family, Durham cops Durham Regional Police are mourning the loss of one of their own.The police force announced “with great sadness” that K9 unit veteran Brock, a 13-year-old shepherd with eight years of helping the public, had died last week with family by his side.“PSD (police service dog) …
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Died – 12/2/24 Hutch the Saskatoon Police Dog dies after five years of service The Saskatoon Police Service has had to say goodbye to a four-legged member of its team.Hutch the Police Service Dog died with his handler by his side on the evening of Dec. 2 after suffering an off-duty medical emergency.The dog was part of the Saskatoon Police …
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Died 11/29/24 Handler – Constable Sean Richardson Retired K9 Officer Hasko Passes Away Retired Windsor Police K9 officer Hasko passed away on Friday. Hasko served the community for over nine years as the region’s first explosive detection canine, assisting in countless cases.“Hasko will always be remembered for his unwavering bravery, remarkable contributions, and dedication to keeping our community safe. His …
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Handler – Officer Kevin Wilson Hamilton Police dog Jake dies following ten year career Jake, a German Shepherd, was born in Czechia in March 2013. Following a year of training, Jake joined the Hamilton Police Service to work alongside handler Officer Kevin Wilson. Early in their career, Jake and Wilson worked as a general patrol K-9 Unit.According to Ned’s Wish, …
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Died – 8/9/24 Handler – (Detective/Constable) Adam Handscomb Durham police dog dies, ‘RIP Flex Man’ Durham Regional Police Service K-9 Unit dog Flex has died.“It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Police Service Dog Flex,” announced Durham police on social media. “Flex was responsible for locating hundreds of subjects during his illustrious (nine-year) career.”The service dog could …
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Handler – Const. David Kerkhof ‘Your legacy will continue to inspire us’: Hamilton police dog Scout dies four years into retirement A retired Hamilton police dog whose keen nose helped find multiple missing people — and arrest dozens of criminals — has died.Police announced the death of Scout “with a heavy heart” Friday, saying in a social-media post the German …
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Handler – Cst. Fink Late Regina police service dog receives special final send off from colleagues Members of the Regina Police Service (RPS) lined streets in the city Thursday for a final farewell to one of their own, service dog Mack. According to Regina police, Mack died following a sudden and aggressive immune system disease.“Everyone did everything they could for …
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