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Died – 5/26/20 Handler – Ofc. Miguel Riccio Massillon P.D. Mourns K9 Inca MPD K-9 “Inca” worked his last shift. He succumbed to kidney failure this afternoon. I spoke with his K-9 handler Officer Miguel Riccio today on the phone and he’s heartbroken to say the least. K-9 Inca was not only his partner, but his best friend. Inca has …

Died – 5/26/20 Handler – Officer Gannon Retired Chillicothe K9 Ciko dies A retired Chillicothe Police K9 has died after battling an extended illness. K9 Ciko died Tuesday, the department announced on their K9 unit Facebook page. Ciko served the department from 2011-2016. “He did a great job protecting Chillicothe by locating drugs, evidence, and suspects. He will be greatly …

Died – 5/26/20 K9 Kaiser was a member of the Lebanon, Ohio Police Department. He served from May 2007 until May 2015.

Died – 5/18/20 Today, we are mourning the death of one of our drug detecting canines, K9 Ryo, who passed away due to natural causes. During his eight year career with the Patrol he seized 675 pounds of marijuana, 17 pounds methamphetamine, 20 pounds of heroin, 12 pounds of fentanyl, and 14 pounds of cocaine.

Died 5/4/20 Handler – Lt. Brad Lambert Retired Kettering police K-9 passes away It is with a heavy hearts that we announce the passing of K9 Brix. K9 Brix passed away during the night of May 4, 2020 with Lt. Brad Lambert by his side. K9 Brix was imported from the Czech Republic and purchased from Shallow Creek Kennels in …

Died – 4/16/20 Handler – Officer Chris Williams Beavercreek police mourn K9 Dunga The Beavercreek Police Department regretfully announces the passing of former K9 Djunga “DJ”. His partner/handler, was Officer Chris Williams. Our thoughts go out to he and his family as he grieves the loss of his partner.DJ was born in Holland and began his training there to become …

Died – 4/16/20 Handler – with Chief Brian Robinson Watch ends for Deshler Police Department K-9 Zeus A 4-year veteran of the Deshler Police Department passed away early Thursday. The officer, K-9 Zeus, was partnered with Chief Brian Robinson. Zeus gained attention following his recovery from multiple medical emergencies in February. Chief Robinson was certain that Zeus would need to …

Handler – Officer Craig Payne Our sincerest condolences go out to Officer Payne of Lorain PD and his family, blood and blue, for the loss of his partner, K9 Kriss. K9 Kriss was Officer Payne’s partner for 6 years. He assisted in over 100 arrests, won 2 valor awards, and helped take numerous amounts of drugs off the streets. In …

Handler – Officer Dustin Kaiser Hilliard police K-9 Jawaak euthanized because of brain tumor The Hilliard Division of Police has lost one of its K-9 officers. After a little less than three years of service to the community, 5-year-old Jawaak (pronounced Ja-WOK) was euthanized March 20 “due to an aggressive and untreatable brain tumor,” according to police spokeswoman Andrea Litchfield. …

Died 3/15/20 Handler – Deputy Scott Keene Retired Licking County Sheriff’s Office Ohio, K9 Deputy OLO passed away from cancer. Olo crossed the Rainbow bridge peacefully this morning. I can’t imagine him not being here anymore. We will meet again! “I often wonder how much different the world would be, if we had the capacity to love one another, the …