Died 9/20/19 K9 Handler – Sgt. Scruggs Clarksville police mourns the loss of K9 officer Solo Clarksville police are mourning the loss of one of their K9s. Police said K9 officer Solo passed away peacefully after serving the Clarksville Police Department since 2011. Solo was a 10-year-old German Shephard and he was dual trained for patrol activities and narcotics detection. …
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Died 8/10/19 Lenoir City Police K9 loses battle with cancer, surrounded by fellow officers Lenoir City Police K9, Dagger, lost his battle to cancer Saturday morning, according to the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office. LCSO K9 Corporal Chris Jenkins says Dagger was “one of the best” and “a remote control dog who didn’t need a leash.” Loudon County Deputies and Lenoir …
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Died – 2/10/19 Hamilton Co. Sheriff’s Office mourns passing of K-9 Deputy Zorro The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) shared the sad news Friday that a K-9 deputy who served our community for 7 years has passed away. Sheriff Jim Hammond says K-9 Deputy Zorro died on Sunday, February 10th. Zorro was born in 2007, and began his career with …
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Died 1/15/19 Handler – Officer Porter Former Maryville Police K9 dies The Maryville community is saying goodbye to former K9 BOLO. According to a Facebook post from the Maryville Small Animal Medical Center, BOLO, a patient at the center passed away. The post reads:Today, our thoughts and prayers are with Officer Porter, his family and the Maryville Police Department. K9 …
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Died – 12/17/18 CPD K-9 Les passes away The Cookeville Police Department announced the passing of K-9 Les Monday. Les was a multi-purpose dog to the department who served from July 2006 to 2013 when he retired from full duty. “K-9 Les was a dual purpose K9 who was successful in finding drugs, apprehending suspects, clearing buildings for officers and …
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Died – 11/25/18 Handler -Cpl. Allen Russell Retired Blount County K-9 Tess passes away A retired Blount County Sheriff K-9 has passed away. Sheriff James Lee Berrong said K-9 Tess passed away over the weekend due to medical complications. K-9 Tess belonged to K-9 handler, Cpl. Allen Russell. She was a Bloodhound who served with the sheriff’s office from June …
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Died – 10/7/18 Handler – Deputy Missy Carter ‘She was our kid’: Police mourn loss of Josey, bloodhound who tracked people in East Tenn. Police in East Tennessee are mourning the sudden loss of K-9 Josey, a bloodhound who tracked suspects for miles in Maynardville, found missing people in Knoxville, and sniffed through the ashes after the wildfires that devastated …
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Died – 9/14/18 Handler – Officer Drew Dennis Retired K9 passes away, will always be part of police family The Sevierville Police Department lost one of their own today as the department announced the passing of K9 Sita. Police said K9 Sita was 13-years-old, and she “faithfully served the community for seven years.” K9 Sita worked with the police department …
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Died 9/10/18 Oakland Police mourn loss of 10-year-old K-9 officer The Oakland Tennessee Police Department announced on Wednesday the death of a 10-year-old K-9 officer dog. It is with great sadness that I have to announce the passing of K9 Rex. On Monday September 10, 2018 Rex was humanely euthanized due to age, hip issues, and congestive heart failure. Rex …
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Died – 8/21/ 18 Handler – Sgt. Brandon Moss With great sadness, Jackson Police Department acknowledges death of K9 officer It is with great sadness that the Jackson Police Department acknowledges the death of one of its Police Service Dogs, K9 Officer Kyra, who passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Aug. 21, from complications due to a medical condition. Kyra was …
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