Tag Archives: OK

K9 Yoshi – Drumright, Oklahoma

Handler – Officer Cory White Drumright Police Say Goodbye To K-9 Officer Yoshi The Drumright Police Department says K-9 Officer Yoshi passed away this week. Yoshi started with the Drumright Police in 2016, working alongside his partner Officer Cory White. Before that, Yoshi served on the Okmulgee County DA Task force, according to Drumright Police. In a post on Facebook, …

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K9 Boss – Fort Gibson , Oklahoma

Died – 12/28/18 Handler – Officer Brent Maddocks A Fort Gibson K-9 officer has taken his final ride. Law enforcement agencies from across Green Country came together to honor a hero Friday. Officer Brent Maddocks and his family have years of memories with Boss. They said he was great with kids, but he was also a criminal’s worst nightmare. They …

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K9 Smokey – Nowata, Oklahoma

Died 8/28/18 Handler – Officer Jeramiah Frauenberger Nowata police dog struck by semi, killed after intoxicated woman reportedly lets him out of patrol car A woman could go to prison after a police dog was hit by a semi and killed. Nowata police say the woman let the dog out onto Highway 169, where it was hit by a semi. …

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K9 Havoc – Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Died – 8/14/18 Handler – Officer Eric Keech Broken Arrow Police K9 officer passes away The Broken Arrow Police Department is mourning the loss of police K9, Havoc. Havoc was a six-year-old German Shepard imported from the Netherlands. He joined the department in March 2014. Havoc was found to have severe cancerous growth, which prevented him from walking. K9 handler …

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K9 Tuco – Stephens County, Oklahoma

Died 5/20/18 Handler – Deputy Matthew Brown Stephens County Sheriff K-9 dies after Sunday morning crash Responding to an early Sunday morning accident, the Stephens County Sheriff office K9 Tuco passed away after attempts to save him were unsuccessful. According to Sheriff Wayne McKinney at approximately 4 a.m. deputies were responding to a car which was trapped in a ravine …

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K9 Apollo – Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Died – 5/19/18 Handler – Officer Troy Newell K9 Officer Apollo died today in Bartlesville Captain Jay Hastings announced Apollo suffered setbacks after returning home from the hospital that he was not able to recover from. Hastings says that Apollo died with his partner, Troy Newell, fellow officers, and loved ones by his side. Hastings says “The Bartlesville Police Department …

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K9 Bosco – Tulsa, Oklahoma

Died – 5/14/18 Handler – Officer Craig LaGrone Tulsa Police K9 dies of cancer Tulsa Police had to say good-bye to a beloved partner in Mid-May. Officers say Bosco the K9 died of cancer on May 14. Bosco worked with the department for 8 years. His handler, Craig LaGrone, said Bosco was a great dog, both professionally and personally. Bosco …

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K9 Kiaa – Carter County, Oklahoma

Died – 2/23/18 Handler – Officer Gregg Johnson Retired K9 killed by car Carter County residents are mourning the loss of a retired K9 who died after being hit by a car. The family tells us Kiaa was a narcotics K-9 for the Carter County Sheriff’s Office for 6 years before she and her handler, Gregg Johnson, retired in 2016. …

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K9 Edo – Drumright, Oklahoma

Died – 2/11/18 Handler – Officer Brian Gooch Drumright Police Lose Beloved K-9 It is with great sorrow that Drumright Police announces the passing of our K9, “Edo” “Edo” passed away on 2-11-18 from natural causes. Born on 1-15-2005, “Edo” began his career with handler Brian Gooch in 2007. The team came to Drumright Police in 2009 and remained until …

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K9 Indie – Muskogee, Oklahoma

Died – 2/3/18 Handler – Lt. William Peters Muskogee K-9 ‘Indie’ Dies While On Duty A Muskogee Police Department K-9 officer will soon be laid to rest after he died Saturday while on duty. MPD said K-9 ‘Indie’ reported to work on February 3 with his handler, Lt. William Peters, when Indie began having trouble breathing. Peters took Indie out …

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