Died – 8/19/18 Retired Sandy police K9 dies unexpectedly The Sandy Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their former K9 officers. Officials say K9 Jag passed away unexpectedly on August 19th. He serves as a K9 officer from 2007 until 2016. They say he was responsible for countless narcotics finds and capturing bad guys. Details behind his …
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Died – 8/17/18 LPSO K-9 killed in manhunt, suspect arrested A Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office K-9 was killed while helping to catch a suspect on Friday night. Around 7:30 p.m., LPSO responded to a call of a suspicious person at a home on Chandler Road near Ruston. That’s where they found Vincent Roberson, who was wanted for attempted 2nd degree …
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Died – 8/17/18 Handler – Constable Chinnababu Teary eyed Nalgonda bomb squad lays canine Royal to rest with full police honors in Hyderabad Royal, the longest-serving canine of Nalgonda bomb squad of the Hyderabad police, was laid to rest on Friday with full police honors. He was responsible for probing the Narayanadri Express bomb hoax in 2008. On Friday, the …
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Handler – Sgt. Ryan Swanson Livingston County Sheriff’s Office police dog dies after becoming ill Gibbs, a member of the K9 unit of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, died this week. The 8-year-old German Shepherd suddenly became ill earlier this week and was diagnosed with a large mass in his abdomen, said Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty. Gibbs underwent surgery …
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Died – 8/15/18 Handler – PC Cooper Barrie Police mourns loss of retired service dog, Tex It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of retired Barrie Police service dog (PSD) Tex. Sadly, Tex passed away on Wednesday night at the age of 13. From 2006 to 2015, he bravely served the City of Barrie with pride and loyalty. …
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Died – 8/14/18 Handler – Deputy Brad Davis K-9 Hexa honored before, after euthanized Tuesday Knox County Deputy Brad Davis walked Hexa, his canine, flanked by two columns of local law enforcement who were saluting Tuesday afternoon. This was the end of the watch for the 4-year-old police dog that had developed leukemia in recent weeks. As Davis neared the …
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Died – 8/14/18 Handler – Officer Eric Keech Broken Arrow Police K9 officer passes away The Broken Arrow Police Department is mourning the loss of police K9, Havoc. Havoc was a six-year-old German Shepard imported from the Netherlands. He joined the department in March 2014. Havoc was found to have severe cancerous growth, which prevented him from walking. K9 handler …
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Died – 8/13/18 Handler – Sgt. Darrell Spraggins ‘He was like my son:’ WPD mourns loss of retired K9 The Wetumpka Police Department announced the death of retired K9 Rex on Aug. 13. According to the WPD, Rex, a German Shepherd, had been battling multiple medical conditions before he died. Rex was born on Dec. 14, 2004 in Slovakia. After …
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Died – 8/13/18 Handler – Officer Philip Youngblood Fort Myers Police Department mourns the loss of beloved K-9 Thor It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the loss of K9 Thor. Due to rapidly declining health issues, on August 13, 2018, K9 Thor was euthanized. K9 Thor went on patrol in June 2011 with his partner K9 Officer …
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Handler – Marla Vollmer A search dog shot in Freeburg Tuesday has died. A reward fund to find the culprit has grown to more than $2,100. The dog Rowdy, 8, was a black lab mix and a cadaver dog for Gateway Search Dogs Inc. He had been on more than 30 missions in the bi-state area since he was certified …
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