Died – 8/13/19 Handler – Sergeant Ruopp Retired Police K-9 dies at age 13 in Marshalltown The Marshalltown Police Department announcing today the death of retired Police K-9, Awol. He was 13 years old. Awol was a member of the police force from 2007 until his retirement in 2013. During K-9 Awol’s career, he was credited with seizing $1,043,680 in …
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Died -8/13/19 Handler – Officer Dennis Kessler. Former Buffalo Police K-9 passes away Buffalo Police are paying respects to K-9 Duke, who passed away on Tuesday. Duke was a Buffalo Police K-9 from March 2009 up until his retirement in January 2016. He was 12-and-a-half years old. He was trained as a patrol dog as well. Patrol duties included tracking, …
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Died – 8/13/19 Handler – Deputy Jeremy Prickett Deadly Algae Bloom Might Be Linked To K9’s Death The death of a Hall County Sheriff’s K9 may be linked to lethal blue green algae in lakes and ponds, a hazard behind recent cases of other animals dying of exposure to the toxins. Algae blooms can produce irritants and/or toxins, called cyanotoxins, …
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Died 8/13/19 Handler – Sgt. Nick Wolf Kane County K-9 Tyront Dies From Seizure For a decade, K-9 Tyront, a Belgian Malinois police service dog, worked with Kane County Sheriff’s Sgt. Nick Wolf. In a 2011 story in the Kane County Chronicle, Wolf said Tyront does daily training in elevators, escalators, schools, hospitals, woods, water, the Fox River, vehicles, neighborhoods, …
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Died 8/11/19 Handler – Officer Thomas Lazure K9 Jett Passes CPWDA is sad to announce the passing of K9 Jett who was partnered with Officer Tommy Lazure of the West Hartford Police Department. Jett passed away on 8/11/19 and was the most decorated police K9 in Connecticut. Officer Tommy Lazure and K9 Jett were selected as top team in New …
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Tributes to explosive search dog who has died after years of service in Gloucestershire and beyond Tributes have been paid to a retired explosive search dog who has died. Police Dog Barley served from 2006 to 2014 and ‘enjoyed her retirement to the full’, according to Gloucestershire Police Dog Section. The news was broken over the weekend on the dog …
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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 8/7/19 Frisco police to hold public ceremony for fallen K-9 A public ceremony honoring the life and service of K-9 Boris will be held at 9 a.m. on Aug. 26. The service will be held at Ruff Range Dog Park, located at 5335 4th Army Memorial Drive in Frisco. On Aug. 7, 2019, Frisco Police Department K-9 Officer Boris …
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Handler – Officer Mike Cieslak Retired Clearwater PD K-9 passes away The Clearwater Police Department has announced the passing of one of their own K9’s today. K-9 Enzo spent five years alongside officer Mike Cieslak from 2008 to 2013. The police department said in a Facebook post: “K-9 Enzo left a lasting impression on our entire agency and he will …
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Handler – Officer Cooper St.Petersburg police K-9 dies after years of service Sad news to report today as the St.Petersburg Police Department says one of their police K9’s has passed away due to a brain tumor. K9 Nero had been apart of the department since May 2014. In a Facebook post, the St. Petersburg Police Department called Nero “A dedicated …
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