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Died – 12/24/18 Handler – Officer Dave Sanchez Westchester Police Mourn Loss Of K9 Narcotics Officer The Westchester County Police Department said goodbye to a veteran K9 drug-detecting dog over the holiday season. While many were celebrating the holidays, the department announced that retired canine officer Sal has died on Christmas Eve. Sal had been retired from the department since …

Died – 12/21/18 Lewiston Police K9 passes away following fight with cancer A Lewiston Police K9 has passed away following a fight with cancer, the police department said on Saturday night. The Department said Taser died after battling cancer the last few months. “Taser was a huge part of our department and will be missed by all of us,” Taser …

Handler – Deputy Fitzgerald Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of K-9 Frenkie The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says a retired K-9 has passed away at the age of 15. K-9 Frenkie came to New York from the Czech Republic in 2006 and went through training in Onondaga County. She was the partner of Deputy Patrick Fitzgerald, and the Sheriff’s Office …

Died -12/14/18 Handler – Sergeant Dave Campbell CPWDA is sad to announce the passing of Sergeant Dave Campbell’s retired K9 partner Scout with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in New York. Both joined the CPWDA on 1/12/12 and were members for two years. K9 Scout was certified in Patrol & Explosives. Sergeant David Campbell retired on 1/26/18 after serving 20 …

It is with deep regret that I announce the passing of Canine “Reno”, who was the devoted and loyal partner of Police Officer Daniel McDade of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Department. “Reno” was declining in his health the last couple of months and was having difficulties getting around. Dan and his family had to make the difficult decision that …

Died 11/5/18 Handler – Officer Manuel Orellana Beloved police K-9 is laid to rest with a farewell fit for a hero She was the finest of New York’s furriest. Angel — a 5-year-old Emergency Services K-9 — was honored by more than 20 saluting officers and an NYPD aviation flyover as she took her final walk Monday into the Rosebank …

Died – 10/12/18 Handler – Deputy Sheriff Chris Erion Police Dog Dies of Cancer At Cornell’s Companion Animal Hospital The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office bid farewell to one of its own on Friday when Officer K-9 Destro, an eight year old German Shepherd, died after a short battle with cancer at the Cornell University Companion Animal Hospital. Destro had been …

Died 9/11/18 Handler – Officer Mark Martinelli K9 ROGAN Explosives Detection age 14 passed away. He performed Safety Checks Before Buffalo Sports Events. K9 Rogan was named after Firefighter Matthew Rogan LODD NY 9/11/01.

Died – 9/2/18 Police dog killed in crash after driver flees DWI checkpoint A police dog was killed and two officers were injured after a man fled a DWI checkpoint on Long Island early Sunday, authorities said. At about 2:30 a.m., police conducting a DWI checkpoint on Peconic. Avenue directed a man driving a dark-colored Audi to stop for further …

Handler – Sgt. Ryan Swanson Livingston County Sheriff’s Office police dog dies after becoming ill Gibbs, a member of the K9 unit of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, died this week. The 8-year-old German Shepherd suddenly became ill earlier this week and was diagnosed with a large mass in his abdomen, said Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty. Gibbs underwent surgery …