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Handler – Officer David Fikes Brookhaven police mourning the death of retired K-9 credited with hundreds of arrests Brookhaven police recently announced the death of a retired K-9 officer that worked for the department for more than six years.The K-9 officer, Dano, came from a long line of working police dogs, according to the department. Dano began working with the …

Handler – Deputy Stark Retired Cherokee County K9 dies The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its K9s. The sheriff’s office announced Friday the death of retired K9 Yoda. “Yoda passed away peacefully with his former handler Deputy Stark at his side,” the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. “K9 Yoda, a dual-purpose …

Handler – Sgt. N.R. Larsen DeKalb County Police mourns loss of beloved, retired K- 9 officer The DeKalb County Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved, retired K-9 officers. The police department announced K-9 Indi’s passing Tuesday.K-9 Indi served with his handler, Sgt. N.R. Larsen, from 2013 to 2020. He accomplished and overcame so much during …

Handler – Cpl. Grady Shiver Retired Thomasville police dog, ‘Tank,’ passes away After serving with the Thomasville Police Department for six years and living out his days in retirement, Tank the police dog has passed away.Tank served for the TPD from 2014 to 2020 and came all the way from Belgium.Thomasville police say that Tank was one of, if not …

Died 1/16/23 Handler – Deputy Mckinney Rabun County Sheriff’s Office mourns passing of K9 ‘Bo’ The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a K9 well-known to local students. “Bo” passed away on Monday, January 16. The sheriff’s office shared the sad news on its Facebook page Tuesday.“It is with great sadness, that we announce the unexpected passing …

Died 1/1/23 Handler – Sgt. T.J. DeVoie DeKalb Police mourn death of K-9 officer The DeKalb County Police Department’s bomb squad is mourning the loss of one of its explosive detection canines. K-9 Sniper died on Jan. 1 after a battle with lymphoma. Sniper began working with the department in 2014 and served his entire career with his handler, Sgt. …

Died 12/14/22 Handler – Officer Sean Hanse Sandy Springs Police Department remembers beloved K-9 Igor The Sandy Springs Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own after retired K-9 Igor died Dec. 14. K-9 Igor was a 11.5-year-old Belgian Malinois and served the city of Sandy Springs as a Dual-Purpose police service dog for 10 years. Igor …

Died – 12/3/22 Handler – Deputy Rollins Davis Blakely Police says goodbye to K9 officer The Blakely Police Department was saddened to announce on Saturday the loss of not only a k9-unit but a friend. According to a release from the Blakely Police Department, Mocha, a revered member of the community, was put down on Saturday after her health took …

The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office pay their respects to K-9 Mac He was recently diagnosed with Lymphoma cancer. The department held a processional for deputies to say their farewells. He has served our county and nation with honor, according to the department. Before becoming a Deputy with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office/Chatham County Sheriff’s K-9 Unit, K9 Mac served our …