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Died 11/20/20 Handler – Deputy Robert McKee It is with a heavy heart that Sheriff Dallas Baldwin reports retired K9 Blek passed away this morning. Blek served with the Sheriffs Office from 2009-2017 as a dual purpose drug detection dog. He worked with Deputy Robert McKee on a federal drug task force and was responsible for finding and recovering millions …

Died – 11/7/20 Handler – Sgt. Rob Cook Steubenville Police mourns the sudden loss of their beloved K9 Bono The Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Steuben Lodge 1 announced late Saturday evening that their beloved K9 Bono ‘unexpectedly’ passed away. The Steubenville Police say Bono was a loyal partner to Sgt. Rob Cook. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office offered condolences …

Died – 10/21/20 Handler – Deputy Adam Trifiletti Retired Lorain County police dog Brix passes away The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office has announced that retired K-9 Brix passed away on Wednesday night. Brix was 13-years-old. Brix served the sheriff’s department with Deputy Adam Trifiletti from January 2012 until he was retired in August of 2018. Deputy Trifiletti purchased Brix from …

Died – 10/1/20 Handler – Officer Yamil Encarnacion Retired Twinsburg Police K9 enjoys Starbucks, McDonald’s ahead of farewell ride The Twinsburg Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K9 Officer, Yasso. On Thursday, Yasso ” left our earthly world for a much better place,” the Department said in a Facebook post. Yasso was 12 years old and served the …

Died – 9/24/20′ Handler – Officer Yamil Encarnacion The Twinsburg Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own, retired K9 Yasso. Yasso lost his battle with a neurological disorder today. He was surrounded by his Dad and friends when he said goodbye. K9 Yasso was a dual purpose patrol and narcotics detection dog. He selflessly served the …

Died – 9/21/20 Handler – Lt. Greg Coleman Retired Ohio K-9 dies after years of service The Warren Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved retired K-9s, Maxx. Eleven-year-old Maxx started his career at the police department in 2010 and retired in December 2018 after 8 years of service. Maxx was euthanized on Monday after suffering …

Died – 9/11/20 Handler – Officer Crumbley Valley View Police Department mourns loss of 1.5 year-old K9 officer The Valley View Police Department is mourning the loss of a K-9 officer. According to Chagrin Valley Dispatch, K-9 Ricco suffered from a very rare and sudden medical emergency Friday that caused his intestines to spasm and twist. Ricco was taken to …

Died 8/27/20 Handler – Deputy Josh Young Huron County Sheriff’s Office mourns passing of K9 due to ’medical condition beyond our control’ The hearts of the Huron County Sheriff’s Office and Deputy Josh Young are heavy as they mourn the passing of their beloved K9 Joe Joe. The HCSO announced 9-year-old Joe Joe was put to rest on Thursday “due …

Handler – Officer Brian Cionni Retired Boardman K9 passes away Retired Boardman Police K9 Eros has passed away after a brief illness. Eros started with the department in the spring of 2010. After a distinguished career he retired 8 years later. Eros lived with his partner and handler Officer for the remainder of his life with his partner and handler, …

Died – 8/15/20 Handler – Sgt. Knarr The Brimfield Township Police Department is their loss of K9 Havoc. K9 Havoc faithfully served the Brimfield Township Police Department in Ohio since 2010 before retiring in 2018. Thank you both for your service and dedication.