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K9 Buster – Culpeper, Virginia

Died – 7/6/15 Handlers – Sgt. Lonnie Myers & Lt. Jeff Dodson Retired Culpeper police K-9 ‘Buster’ dies of natural causes Retired Culpeper Police Department K-9 “Buster” died July 6 from natural causes. Ten-year-old Buster was bred in Germany and sent to the United States in 2006. He was put into service in May 2006 at the Culpeper Police Department, …

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K9 Niko – Fairfax, Virginia

Died 6/3/15 K9 Niko Passes With a heavy heart, our department and the Canine Section mourn the loss of police service K9, Niko. Niko faithfully served the residents of Fairfax County from 2005 until 2008, when he retired from an on-duty injury. Niko was trained in patrol and narcotics detection. He was also assigned as a supplemental SWAT K9, who …

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K9 Rex – Shenandoah County, Virginia

Died – 5/4/15 Handler – Deputy Victor Green Mysterious death of drug dog prompts sheriff’s investigation The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office has called in the state veterinarian to conduct an autopsy after the mysterious death Monday of Rex, the agency’s drug detection dog. Deputy Victor A. Green found the 4 1/2-year old Belgian Malinois dead in a Sheriff’s Office K-9 …

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K9 Argo – Norfolk, VA

Died 1/10/15 Handler: Officer Brian Kane K9 Argo K121 served the Norfolk police department from December 2004 until June 2010. Virginia top dog award in 2008. Passed away January 10th, 2015.

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