Died 6/30/23 Handler – Corporal Jared Miller Beloved Bingham County Sheriff’s Office K9 ‘Duco’ passes away It is with great regret that we inform you, our amazing community, that our long serving K9 “Duco” has passed away. It is with great honor that we share a tribute written from his handler, Corporal Jared Miller. He has earned the right to …
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Handler – Officer Bangs A recently retired K9 with the Coeur d’Alene Police Department has passed away, according to CDA PD.CDA PD announced the passing of Halo on Tuesday. Halo started working at CDA PD in February 2016, working with two different officers. Halo was deployed 1,265 times in his career, helping officers and law enforcement across Kootenai County. He …
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Died – 2/20/22 Handler – Dep. J. Judy Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office mourns loss of K9 Drax We are saddened to report the passing of our newest K9 Deputy Drax. Drax and his handler Dep. J. Judy had been partners for almost 3 months, recently returning from training and ready to hit the streets. Drax fell ill on Friday …
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Died 12/1/21 Nez Perce police K9 Aika passes away Today was a sad day for us. Our beloved K9 Aika (retired) passed over the rainbow bridge. Aika was 14 years young, had arthritis, and had recently been diagnosed with cancer. Aika passed away with her lifelong partner/handler by her side. K9 Aika started her career with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s …
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Handler – Cpl. Faulkner Garden City Police mourn the passing of narcotics detection K9 Ike “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of retired K9 Ike,” Garden City Police Department said Monday. “Ike retired from the Department earlier this year, after serving many years as a narcotics detection canine. His abilities led to numerous illicit drug seizures, …
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Died – 9/25/21 Handler – Cpl. Sean Peterson Pocatello police mourn loss of K9 Dex The Pocatello Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own: a K9 who was instrumental in the seizure of numerous illegal narcotics and the apprehension of several dangerous criminals during his five years with the department. K9 Dex, a 7-year-old male Belgian …
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Died – 11/29/20 Handler – Cpl. Akilah Lacey The Pocatello Police Department is mourning the unexpected death of K9 Bart. Bart passed away peacefully from natural causes on Sunday while on-duty, according to police. Bart started on the force in April 2015. Cpl. Akilah Lacey has been his handler for Bart’s entire career. Bart was a highly trained Narcotics and …
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Handler – Corporal Jason Rose BPD mourns the loss of former K9 The Boise Police Department is honoring one of their own. Former police K9 “Vegas” has passed away. Vegas was a bomb sniffing dog and worked at the Boise Airport. The police department says she got sick a several months ago and took a turn for the worse last …
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Died 3/2/19 Handler – Deputy Aaron Teall Retired ‘relentlessly friendly’ Idaho K-9 dies A retired Ada County Sheriff’s K-9, who spent 10 years with the department, died Saturday. Retired drug-sniffing K-9 Nate spent his last few months relaxing at home with Deputy Aaron Teall and his family. In November, he collapsed following a regular day of work, according to ACSO. …
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Died – 2/23/19 Handler – Sergeant Charles Hoop Losing a friend is never fun–and from personal experience, the loss of a pet, or a four-legged friend is just as hard if not harder. The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is currently experiencing loss, as their active duty patrol K9 Drago died over the weekend. The sheriff’s office announced on their …
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