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Died 6/11/20 Handler – , Corporal Robert Rodriguez Memorial held for K-9 officer A final farewell was held this afternoon for a Donna Police K-9 who passed away. Canine Officer Honz served with the Donna Police Department for more than five years. Prior to that, Honz, was a military search and rescue canine in Afghanistan. Officer Honz’s handler, Corporal Robert …

Handler – Officer Steve Black Retired K9 Officer Paco mourned by Tyler police family A valued retired officer of the Tyler Police Department has died. K9 Officer Paco, the partner of Officer Steve Black for eight years, has died, according to Police PIO Andy Erbaugh. Paco had just retired in Nov. 2019, due to age and health issues, the department …

Died – 4/18/20 Handler – Sgt. Matthew Hricko. Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office mourns death of beloved K9 officer During his service as a deputy in the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office, Officer Mike located more than $17,000,000 worth of street drugs and assisted in 300 arrests- and he did it all with a cheerful attitude and wagging tail. Mike …

Died 4/4/20 Handler – Deputy Gutierrez K-9 officer euthanized after attacking his handler in Floyd County. Angus, a K-9 officer assigned to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, was euthanized on Saturday after he attacked his handler and was shot. According to a social media post by the agency, the deputy was trying to load up Angus when the dog turned …

Died – 3/4/20 1st Handler – Deputy Albert Ortiz 2nd Handler – Deputy Aaron Skinner 3rd Handler – Deputy Derek Garretson Williamson County Sheriff’s Office The citizens of Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, the citizens of Williamson County and beyond are mourning the loss of one of their own, K9 Axel. Ten year, old newly retired Axel served with the Williamson …

Died – 2/13/20 Handler – Officer J. Hinojosa K-9 Anetka was with the Laredo Police Department’s K9 Unit. K-9 Anetka passed away due to medical complications. K-9 Anetka was a Belgian Malanois and had been with the department since April of 2012 proudly serving as a dual purpose Narcotics dog. She served the community alongside her partner and handler, Officer …

Handler – , Officer Todd Ganey Richmond Police Department mourns death of beloved K-9 cop Hearts are heavy at the Richmond Police Department today after loyal K-9 officer, Jackie, was laid to rest. Jackie, a German Shepherd Dog, was euthanized after a 16-month-long battle with cancer. She was 9-years-old. According to Lieutenant Lowell Neinast, Jackie was a narcotics officer that …

Died – 1/20/20 Handler – Sgt. J. Luna LPD mourning the loss of K9 officer The Laredo Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their four-legged officers. Yesterday, the police department took to Facebook to announce the passing of K9 Annie who passed away on January 20th due to medical complications. Annie was a Belgian Malinois and had …

Retired Amarillo Police Department explosive detection K9 “Karlo” passes away Amarillo Police have announced that retired Amarillo Police Department explosive detection K9 “Karlo” has passed away. Karlo was the Department’s first explosive detection K9, having been trained and certified by the ATF. K9 Karlo began his career in 2009 after being paired with his handler/partner, and completing a 12 week …

1st Handler – Lieutenant Lowrie then 2nd Handler – Detective Jacob Hopper Polk County K-9 officer passes away from cancer The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has announced the death of their 11-year-old K-9 Officer, Nasir, according to a Facebook post. Nasir started his duty with the sheriff’s office in 2011 after becoming certified with the National Police Canine Association. He …