Tag Archives: NH

K9 Vito – Belmont, New Hampshire

Died – 9/6/24 Handler – Lt. Evan Boulanger Belmont Police Department remembers retired K-9 Vito K9 Vito served the community for eight years with his partner Lt. Evan Boulanger. K9 Vito came to the U.S. from Slovakia in 2014 and had won several awards.

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K9 Henry – Seabrook, New Hampshire

Died 3/22/24 Handler – officer Tyler Houldsworth Seabrook PD grieves death of K-9 Henry after leukemia battle Hearts broke at the Police Department when word spread that K9 Henry died Friday at the home of his partner, Seabrook police officer Tyler Houldsworth.“Henry was diagnosed with an extremely aggressive form of leukemia and given a grim prognosis,” Seabrook Police Chief Brett …

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K9 Gator – New Hampshire State Police

Died 10/29/22 Handler – Captain Mark Hall New Hampshire State Police retired K-9 dies, escorted for one last ride in cruiser It is with a heavy heart that the #NHSP Canine Unit announces the passing of retired K-9 Gator. K-9 Gator, a twelve and a half -year-old Belgian Malinois was assigned to Captain Mark Hall who spent most of his …

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K9 Shadow – Plaistow, New Hampshire

Died – 9/8/22 Handler – Sgt. Alec Porter Police K-9 ‘Shadow’ Dies During Recovery From Emergency Surgery Plaistow police K-9 Shadow died unexpectedly last week. He was a member of law enforcement since 2016.Shadow, a 6-year-old Belgian Malinois, was assigned to Sergeant Alec Porter, the department’s K-9 handler since 1987. Shadow was Porter’s fifth K-9.In a Facebook post, the Plaistow …

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K9 Trigger – Salem, New Hampshire

Died – 2/19/22 Handler – Officer Dan Nelson Salem police mourning death of retired K-9 We are saddened to announce the passing of one of our own, K9 Trigger, this past Saturday, just a day before his 13th birthday. K9 Trigger was partnered with Officer Nelson and the two were inseparable from day 1. Having graduated from the Boston Police …

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K9 Casper – New Hampshire State Police

The New Hampshire State Police K-9 Unit is mourning the loss of one of their own. Retired K-9 Casper died this week. He was an 11-year-old Dutch shepherd assigned to Trooper First Class Anthony Cattabriga, out of concord. The pair worked together from 2013 until Casper’s retirement last January.

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K9 Zeus – Ossipee, New Hampshire

Handler – Chief Anthony Castaldo  Ossipee New Hampshire Mourns Loss of Retired Officer K9 Zeus It’s with heavy hearts that that we announce the passing of Retired Officer Zeus. Zeus was born February 28, 2011 and started his career with the Ossipee Police in March of 2012. Zeus was partnered with now Chief Anthony Castaldo and served with him for …

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K9 Marsh – New Hampshire State Police

Handler – Sergeant Jeffrey Dade  New Hampshire State Police Say Goodbye to their Beloved K9 Marsh The New Hampshire State Police Department took to their socials on Friday to share some heavy news.  Explosives Detection #K9 Marsh crossd the rainbow bridge on the due to medical complications. The Instagram post went on to say that Marsh entered on duty with …

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K9 Duco – New Hampshire State Police

Handler – Sgt. Christopher Ladd  New Hampshire State Police announce death of 9-year-old K-9 Duco State police announce the death of 9-year-old Dutch Shepard K-9 Duco on Wednesday. Police said Duco was assigned to Sgt. Christopher Ladd out of the Troop F Barracks in Twin Mountain. Ladd and Duco began their career together in March of 2013. They trained for …

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K9 Patriot – Keene, New Hampshire

Died 7/6/21 Handler – Officer Joshua English Officer says final farewell to Keene’s former police dog Patriot Patriot wasn’t your average dog. Rather than cuddling with his family or taking a snooze while off duty, the Keene Police Department’s K-9 was always focused, ready for his next task, according to his handler. “Patriot was very intense,” said Officer Joshua English. …

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