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Died – 2/7/25 Knox County Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of retired K-9 officer The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a retired K-9 officer.K-9 Loki passed away on Friday, Feb. 7, the sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post.“K-9 Loki faithfully served our community with dedication and bravery, leaving a lasting impact on those who had …

Handler – Deputy Eduardo Choate Much-loved BCSO K-9 Joker dies Former K-9 Officer Joker has died.Joker was a German Shepard and Bradley County K9 Deputy seriously wounded in the line of duty with his handler, Deputy Eduardo Choate.Joker and Chaote were searching for a group of six juveniles, automobile theft suspects, near Toyota of Cleveland, in September of 2021.Several surgeries …

Handler – Officer Brutty Hendersonville police mourn loss of K-9 Yo The Hendersonville Police Department (HPD) is mourning the loss of one of its K-9s, Yo.HPD said Yo served the department for eight years alongside Officer Brutty.They said Yo was an “invaluable member” of the team who provided security, support and “exceptional” service to the community.“Yo was more than just …

Died 12/30/24 Knoxville Mourns the Loss of Beloved Retired K9 Officer Gunner at Age 13 The Knoxville Police Department is in mourning following the death of one of its former four-legged officers, K9 Gunner. The retired police dog passed away at the age of 13, as confirmed on Wednesday by a department social media post. “We are saddened by the …

Knox County Sheriff’s Office mourning loss of K-9 The Knox County Sheriff’s Office announced they were mourning the loss of one of its K-9s.They said K-9 Roky and his handler Rusty spent seven years together serving the community.“During this time Rusty had major surgery, which would have retired many officers, but he was determined to finish what he and Roky …

Handler – Sgt. Greg Jennings Former Knox County K-9 Edo passes away The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a former K9 officer.K9 Edo served the people of Knox County from April of 2015 to late 2018, with his handler Sgt. Greg Jennings, the sheriff’s office said.During that time K9 Edo specialized in narcotics detection, as well …

Handler – Sergeant John Fowler Seneca County Sheriff’s Office mourns the passing of retired K-9 Ben The Seneca County Sheriff’s office reports the passing of retired K-9 Ben. K-9 Ben retired from police service in September of 2024 after serving this community with distinction for many years with his handler, retired Sergeant John Fowler. We sincerely appreciate K-9 Ben’s dedication …

Died 12/4/24 Handler – Police Chief Mike Justice Lebanon Police Department mourns death of retired K-9 The Lebanon Police Department is mourning the death of a retired K-9 officer.LPD announced the death of K-9 Prime, who served as an explosives detection K-9 for several years alongside his handler, Police Chief Mike Justice. Prime retired in 2017 and lived on the …

Died – 10/29/24 Handler – Corporal Scott Frazer ‘Thank you for your service’, Pigeon Forge police mourn passing of K-9 Brita Officials with the Pigeon Forge Police Department announced the death of K-9 Brita.She worked with her handler Corporal Scott Frazer for the past three years. She lost her battle to cancer on Tuesday.“As we lay K9 Brita to rest, …