Tag Archives: IN

Died – 2/4/25 Retired EPD K-9 ‘Gero’ passes away A retired Evansville Police Department K-9 was laid to rest yesterday. Officials with the Southern Indiana Police Canine Association Inc. posted the news and a video of memories with K-9 Gero. Gero was born in 2010 in the Netherlands, and joined EPD with his handler Doug in 2012.The team worked for …

Died – 2/3/25 Handler – Officer Brian Noll Angola Police Department say goodbye to K-9 Zara The Angola Police Department has announced with heavy hearts that their K9 Zara was euthanized on Monday.They say the 10-year-old Belgian Malinois was put down under the guidance of veterinary care in order to relieve her from pain and suffering caused by worsening medical …

Died 1/30/25 Handler – Officer Branch Schrader CPD announces death of retired K9 Argo The Columbus Police Department has announced that its retired K9 Argo died on Jan. 30 at the age of 13.Argo faithfully served the Columbus Police Department and the City of Columbus alongside his partner and handler, Officer Branch Schrader, from 2012 until his retirement in April …

Died – 1/4/25 Handler – Chief Deputy Cody Low Jennings County Sheriff’s K-9 deputy dies The Jennings County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) has announced the passing of K-9 Axel, who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 4, after a medical emergency.K-9 Axel was an eight-year-old Dutch Shepherd and Belgian Malinois mix who served the department for seven years alongside his handler, …

Died 12/13/25 1ST Handler – Det. Jim Albin 2nd Handler – Det. Allen Englert IMPD announces retired K-9 officer has died A retired IMPD K-9 officer has died.IMPD announced Sunday, Dec. 15 that retired K-9 officer Jett passed away Friday, Dec. 13. Jett served with IMPD from October 2014 to October 2023. He was paired with IMPD Det. Jim Albin …

Died – 11/8/24 Handler – Patrolman Jerami Summers Former GPD K-9 passes away Former Greenfield Police Department K-9 Bak passed away late last week. He had been retired since 2019.Officials with the Greenfield Police Department (GPD) shared some sad news late last week, announcing that former K-9 Bak (retired) passed away Friday with his dad, GPD Patrolman Jerami Summers, by …

Died – 11/8/24 Handler – Deputy Buck Seger Pike County Sheriff’s Office lays to rest first K9 We laid to rest Pike County Sheriff’s Offices first K9 This program has been vital in the fight against drugs in Pike County and keeping our deputies safe! The K9 program was started and continues to be primarily funded from community donations and …

Died – 7/7/24 Handler – Sergeant Bishop Lawrence Police Department mourns sudden loss of K-9 Justice The Lawrence Police Department is grieving the unexpected loss of its beloved K-9 Justice, who passed away Sunday morning. K9 Justice passed away unexpectedly while off-duty. K9 Justice suffered a medical emergency known as Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus (GDV), also commonly known as Bloat. …

Died – 2/6/24 Handler – Officer Chris McCann Parke County Sheriff’s Office K9 passes away after cancer diagnosis A Parke County police K9 has died.On Tuesday, the Parke County Sheriff’s Office said K9 Koffee died. Koffee’s handler was Chris McCann.According to a post on social media, the K9 had a recent diagnosis of terminal cancer.”He was loved beyond measure and …

Died 2/4/24 Handler – Officer Ryan Coy Edinburgh police K9 Kira dies after training exercises The Edinburgh Police Department said its K9 Kira became ill during a monthly training exercise and later died.Police said K9 Kira and her handler were doing their monthly training exercise Thursday when Kira fell sick. K9 Kira was transported to a vet where doctors stated …