Tag Archives: SC

Died – 5/21/23 Police K-9 shot, killed after biting Upstate deputy A Greenville County Sheriff’s Office K-9, K9 Peytie, was shot after biting a deputy on Sunday evening. “Most dog bites we see are fear-based bites,” Dog Trainer Crystal Myers with Complete K-9 Training Services said. “They are most likely going to be nips but the dog is communicating that …

Died 5/16/23 Handler – First Sergeant Alan Sayre South Carolina sheriff’s office bids sad farewell to K9 deputy after its passing An Upstate sheriff’s office bid a sad farewell Tuesday to one of its K9 deputies. The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that K9 Argo has died after being diagnosed with a terminal illness. Argo served …

Died – 4/23/23 Handler – Sgt. Cameron Bryant South Carolina police department in mourning following unexpected death of K-9 The Sumter Police Department family mourns the loss of K-9 Murphy, who died unexpectedly Sunday following a brief illness. Certified in human tracking and article and narcotics detection, K-9 Murphy’s service with the department began in 2017 when he was assigned …

Anderson Co. Sheriff’s Office announces passing of K9 officer The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office announced that one of their K9 Officers passed away over the weekend. According to deputies, K9 Officer Face began his career with the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office in 2013 starting out on road patrol duties. He was responsible for assisting deputies with criminal apprehensions, building clearings, …

Handler – Officer K. Nelson Summerville Police Department mourns passing of its K9 Summerville Police is mourning after the loss of K9 Joney.Thursday, police announced the passing of Joney .Joney joined Summerville Police Department in 2018 and was partnered with Field Training Officer K Nelson.

Handler – Sgt. R. Lee Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office announces passing of retired K9 deputy Dixi The Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office on Friday announced the passing of retired K9 Deputy Dixi.Dixi retired from WCSO after 10 years of service in September 2021.Handler Sgt. R. Lee and his family adopted K9 Dixi upon her retirement

Died 3/17/23 Handler – Lieutenant Jason Budreau Greenwood Police announce passing of retired K9 officer It is with a profound sadness that we announce that one of our own. K-9 Cindy, has passed away.K-9 Cindy was a purebred black German Shepherd. She was born in the Netherlands on July 18, 2008. K-9 Cindy began her career with Greenwood Police Department …

Handler – Officers mourn loss of former Summerville PD K-9 passing Summerville Police Department is morning the loss of a retired K-9. K-9 Ryu served as a dual propose Detection Canine for Summerville PD from 2010 to 2016. “K-9 Ryu handled numerous large-scale events during his career in order to keep our community safe,” SPD Facebook post read. K-9 Ryu’s …

Died – 2/10/23 Handler – Captain Jay Christmas Charleston airport authorities to remember their 1st K-9 officer The Charleston County Aviation Authority will hold a memorial service Tuesday for its first K-9 officer, Hector. Hector served the Charleston community for more than 10 years. He died on Feb. 10.The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. at the North …

Died – 12/24/22 K-9 deputy left outside in the cold dies, buried in a different county WJCL Investigates a K-9 Deputy in Hampton County left outside in the bitter cold. The dog died later that day, and since then, we’ve been asking the tough questions to figure out what went wrong.December 24, 2022. Christmas Eve in Hampton County, South Carolina.  …