Died 9/9/18 Handler – PC Moore Police dog Bruce dies suddenly as officers share heartbreaking tributes PD Bruce died yesterday after a short time with his handler PC Moore following the retirement of his previous handler. West Yorkshire Police Dogs said on Twitter: “It’s with a heavy heart we tell you of a tragic loss. “Yesterday PD Bruce passed away …
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K9 Loki – Nottinghamshire, England
Died – 8/11/18 Handler – Supt. Steve Cartwright Former Notts Police dog dies Police Dog Loki, died on Saturday, August 11 aged 12 and had served the force between 2006 and 2011. He went on to spend eight happy years in retirement at home with his former handler. Supt Steve Cartwright, Head of Operational Support, said: “PD Loki was a …
Read More »K9 Troy – West Yorkshire, England
Died – 8/6/18 Tributes flood in after tragic death Police dog Troy PD Troy died on Monday morning at the age of seven, following a short illness. In a Twitter post, West Yorkshire Police Dogs said: “Absolutely gutted to have to tell you about the loss of PD Troy. “He passed away this morning, aged just 7, after a very …
Read More »K9 Rambo – North Yorkshire, England
Police dog Rambo passes away A North Yorkshire police dog has passed away. PD Rambo joined the force in 2009, before retiring in 2015 to enjoy his well-earned rest with his family. As part of the police, he was a General Purpose and Firearms Support Dog. He is said to have died “without warning”. His handler has written on Twitter:“Rest …
Read More »K9 Aman – Suffolk, England
K9 Aman – Suffolk, England Died 7/20/18 Handler – PC Steve Jay Heroic Suffolk police dog who saved handler from stabbing dies Police dog Aman, who suffered life-threatening injuries at the hands of a knifeman back in 2011, has died after a battle with degenerative myelopathy. Aman was a German Shepherd working for Suffolk Constabulary, based in Martlesham, with handler …
Read More »K9 Ivy – West Mercia, England
Died 7/5/18 Police dog dies while on duty in force vehicle West Mercia have confirmed that one of their police dogs died while on duty yesterday (Thursday 5 July). The five-year-old called Ivy was in a “purpose-designed climate controlled police vehicle” with another dog when she was found unresponsive. She was taken to a vet, where she passed away. The …
Read More »K9 Nando – Derbyshire, England
Died – 2/20/18 Handler – PC Paul Seymour Derbyshire police dog Nando who helped catch hundreds of criminals dies He helped catch criminals, saved lives and protected his handler PC Paul Seymour. A Derbyshire police dog who helped catch hundreds of criminals and found many missing people during his amazing career has died. Nando, an Alsatian dog, and his handler …
Read More »K9 Kyle – Nottinghamshire, England
Died – 10/25/17 Handler – PC Paul Burns Notts Police dog unexpectedly dies from complicated illness after what was thought to be successful surgery A Nottinghamshire Police dog has unexpectedly died after having what was thought to be successful surgery after being taken seriously ill. PD Kyle died on Wednesday (October 25) and was surrounded by his family at home …
Read More »K9 Wilson – Essex, England
Handler – PC Tony Mayo PC Tony Mayo loses police dog Wilson to cancer A renowned crime-fighting dog has lost his fight with cancer, just weeks after retiring from Essex Police. Police dog Wilson was famous within the force for his ability to track down criminals, and was also loved by the public after featuring several times in the Echo. …
Read More »K9 Stig – Gloucestershire, England
Handler – PC Ben Hall Police mourn loss of crime fighter who has ‘bitten a fair few offenders It is a sad day for Gloucestershire police as retired police dog Stig has died, five months after retiring. The German Shepherd dog began working for the police as a nine-month-old puppy back in 2010. He was a gift from German Shepherd …
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