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Handler – Cpl. Brian Stewart Plainfield police mourning loss of K-9 officer The Plainfield Police Department is inviting the public to pay respects to a K-9 officer that recently had be put down. Police say they had to say goodbye to the K-9 named Aren, because he had health issues. Aren’s handler, Cpl. Brian Stewart, along with veterinary doctors made …

Died – 10/13/16 Handler – Deputy Marshal Randy VanNatter Russiaville K9 officer passes away after battle with cancer A small Indiana police department said goodbye Thursday to a K9 officer. Kayos, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois, passed away Thursday afternoon. He specialized in drug sniffing, but also provided much-needed security, since the small town has only two people on its police …

Died 9/19/16 Handler – Detective Cpl. Brian Moore Loved, retired police K-9 dies after drug-busting career A retired Seymour Police Department K-9 has died, and officers are seeking donations for the department’s K-9 fund in his memory. Jake, a German shepherd, served Seymour in his police duties from 2004 to 2010 and was responsible for the arrests of numerous suspects …

Handler – Officer Jon Hoffmeister Bloomington police officer bids goodbye to retired K-9 partner Pongo We at BPD are mourning the death of K9 Pongo, who served the department and the citizens of this community from February 2009 until December 2013. Pongo worked with K9 Officer Dana Cole and K9 Officer Jon Hoffmeister. Pongo is shown in the photos below …

Died 7/26/16 Handler – Trooper Brad Miller Kilo’s last ride: a community says “goodbye” to beloved K-9 It’s always tough to say goodbye to a pet. It’s especially tough when that pet is also a police dog. Such is the case for K-9 Kilo. She and handler Brad Miller, now with Indiana State Police, served many years together in the …

Died – 7/26/16 Handler – Officer Jacob Jump Retired Lawrenceburg Police K-9 Put To Rest A recently retired canine with the Lawrenceburg Police Department has been put to rest. The Lawrenceburg Police Department announced Wednesday the passing of K-9 Newby. Newby was forced into retirement earlier this year due to failing health. He served his handler Officer Jacob Jump and …

Died 7/16/16 Handler – Captain Rick Mundt Madison Police Dept. mourns loss of canine, Eros The Madison Police Department is dealing with the loss of its canine, Eros. The dog died on July 16 during its stay at Pets Doc Veterinary Clinic while Eros’ caretaker, Captain Rick Mundt, was on vacation. The staff at Pets Doc Veterinary Clinic said Eros …

Died – 6/27/16 Handler – Deputy Andrew Krout Fountain County K9 officer dies after manhunt The Fountain County Sheriff’s Department’s K9, Tyson, died Monday from injuries sustained in the line of duty. Over the weekend, Tyson was called out to assist multiple agencies in the search and eventual arrest of three males who robbed Walgreens at gun point in Danville, …

Died – 6/19/16 Handler – Sgt. Ryan Ashlock Clinton County Sheriff’s Office mourns loss of police dog The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a K-9 officer. According to the agency, K-9 Deputy Dyzio died early Sunday from an illness. Sgt. Ryan Ashlock served as Dyzio’s handler. They were a certified dual-purpose patrol dog team through the …

Died 6/3/13 Handler – officer Brian Schmidt Carmel police dog will be honored A former police dog in Carmel will be honored after he died from a large mass in his abdomen. Leonidas “Leo” was a mixed-breed dog — English Labrador and Bull Terrier — born in 2010 in Holland, according to a news release. During surgery, according to the …