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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K9 Hooch – Tulsa, Oklahoma
Handler – Cpl. Chris Butterfield Tulsa Police Department mourns loss of K9 officer Hooch A beloved member of the Tulsa Police Department passed away over the weekend. The department is mourning the loss of 9-year-old K9 officer Hooch. Along with his handler, Cpl. Chris Butterfield, Hooch was responsible for 160 apprehensions. “There is no greater picture of love, commitment, courage …
Read More »K9 Louis – Bixby, Oklahoma
Died – 8/13/17 Handler – Corporal Scott Henderson 10-Year-Old K9 Bixby Dies A K9 officer for the Bixby Fraternal Order of Police died Thursday. Louis was a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois, according to a post made on the Bixby Fraternal Order of Police. “I lost my partner today. Best one I ever had!” said Corporal Scott Henderson in the post. Louis …
Read More »K9 Zena – Stillwater, Oklahoma
Died – 7/12/17 Handler – Detective Newly McSpadden Stillwater PD mourns loss of K9 officer The Stillwater Police Department announced the loss of one of its K9 officers, Zena, on Wednesday afternoon. Zena was 8 years old. “Early this morning, Zena was found in her kennel extremely ill and with a distended stomach by her handler, Detective Newly McSpadden. Zena …
Read More »K9 Beny – Owasso, Oklahoma
Died – 7/1/17 Handler – Officer Bobby Sordo Owasso Police K9 Officer Beny Dies The Owasso Police Department says long time K9 officer “Beny” died Saturday morning. Police say Beny was paired with Officer Bobby Sordo and worked for the department for over ten years. Officer Beny touched “the lives of residents, children and of course our Police.” He was …
Read More »K9 Chalet – Coweta, Oklahoma
Died – 5/22/17 Handler – Officer Zach Livingston, Sgt. Doug Black, Officer Matthew Pinson, Officer Cody Wyatt, & Officer Charlie Burke To honor for service: Flag ceremony remembers former Coweta Police canine officer Coweta Canine Officer “Chalet” was remembered at a solemn flag lowering ceremony Tuesday, May 23 at the Coweta Police Department, where he served faithfully in office from …
Read More »K9 Bosco – Muskogee, Oklahoma
Died – 4/20/17 Handler – Lt. William Peters K9 officer honored in processional before being put to sleep The officer was good at his job; He and his handler, Lt. William Peters, won the 2013 state K9 team of the year. Bosco retired in 2014. Peters told FOX23 the dog’s hips had gone out, and he struggled to walk because …
Read More »K9 Lux – Garfield County, Oklahoma
Died – 3/11/17 1st Handler – Sgt. Darin Morgan 2nd Handler – Deputy Darryl Beebe Garfield County Sheriff’s Office announces the passing of Retired K-9 Lux Garfield County Sheriff’s Office lost retired K-9 Officer Lux on Saturday. “Garfield County Sheriff’s Department regrets to announce the passing of retired K-9 Lux, today at 1000 hours,” Sheriff Jerry Niles said. “K-9 Lux …
Read More »K9 Rambo – Pryor, Oklahoma
Died – 12/20/16 Handler – Deputy Jeff Mitchell Farewell, Rambo Faithful police dog Rambo said his final farewell surrounded by his brothers in blue. It was blistering cold Tuesday morning but uniformed responders representing Mayes County Sheriff’s Office, Pryor Police Department, Pryor Fire Department and MESTA stood un-moving as Deputy Jeff Mitchell arrived at Pryor Veterinary Hospital with Rambo, finishing …
Read More »K9 Cobus – Purcell, Oklahoma
Died – 8/29/16 Purcell Police Department mourning death of K-9 officer The Purcell Police Department is mourning the loss of a K-9 officer who died Monday. Police said the dog, Cobus, was dedicated to the Police Department, and showed love to fellow officers. Police said: “Last night our trusted friend, fellow officer and beloved partner left us. Love and prayers …
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