Monthly Archives: April 2020

K9 Mike – Fort Bend County, Texas

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 …

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K9 Dunga – Beavercreek, Ohio

Died – 4/16/20 Handler – Officer Chris Williams Beavercreek police mourn K9 Dunga The Beavercreek Police Department regretfully announces the passing of former K9 Djunga “DJ”. His partner/handler, was Officer Chris Williams. Our thoughts go out to he and his family as he grieves the loss of his partner.DJ was born in Holland and began his training there to become …

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K9 Zeus – Deshler, Ohio

Died – 4/16/20 Handler – with Chief Brian Robinson Watch ends for Deshler Police Department K-9 Zeus A 4-year veteran of the Deshler Police Department passed away early Thursday. The officer, K-9 Zeus, was partnered with Chief Brian Robinson. Zeus gained attention following his recovery from multiple medical emergencies in February. Chief Robinson was certain that Zeus would need to …

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K9 Renda – Princeton, Illinois

Died 4/15/20 Handler – Officer Erik Sorenson Princeton police K9 passes away after battle with lymphoma The Princeton Police Department announced the passing of their K9, Renda. Police say she passed after a “courageous battle with Lymphoma.” “Renda was assigned to Princeton Police Officer Erik Sorenson and worked as a patrol/drug dog for seven years,” police said in the Facebook …

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K9 Bud – Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Died 4/15/20 Handler – Officer Trisha Saeger Retired Sheboygan police dog Bud died. He worked with the department for almost 10 years. A retired Sheboygan police dog named Bud has died, the department said Wednesday. Bud worked with the Sheboygan Police Department from March 2009 until Dec. 10, 2018, with his partner, Officer Trisha Saeger, the department said in a …

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K9 Luke – Nebraska State Police

Handler – Sgt. Workman Rest easy K9 Luke …You have earned your wings warrior boy. Nebraska State Police K9 Luke lost his battle with cancer this week. K9 Luke was only 8 years old. K9 Luke joined the Nebraska State Patrol in 2015. He was stationed in Grand Island and was assigned to Sgt. Workman.

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K9 Mikro – Montgomery County, Tennessee

Died 4/13/20 Handler – Officer Petra Anderson MCSO K9 SAR Team say goodbye to a loyal partner Montgomery County Sheriffs Office announced Monday they had to say a final farewell to one of their own. On Easter morning Mikro, a German Shepherd assigned to the MCSO K9 SAR Team, passed away due to what his handler believes was a heart …

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K9 Dusty – CWD

Died 4/12/20 CWD Dusty was an Explosive Detection Dog who spent his life working the Kuwaiti borders. CWD Dusty had been battling Cancer this past year – but as the warrior he was … he never let it get him down.

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K9 Deano – Mesa, Arizona

Died – 4/11/20 Handler – Sergeant Rolfe Retired K9 Deano passed away today after losing his ability to walk. K9 Deano retired with Sergeant Rolfe and enjoyed life as a retired dog. Sadly he had to make the painful decision – to call Dr. Svoboda who made a house call. K9 Deano previously worked with the Mesa Police K9 Unit.

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K9 Jeroen – Chenango County, New York

Died – 4/10/20 1st Handler – Sgt Smietana 2nd Handler – Detective O’Hara Chenango County Sheriff Mourns Loss of Police K-9 Hero “Jeroen” Jeroen had an amazing career, and never wavered in his selfless service to the citizens of Chenango County. After being born in the Netherlands he was purchased from Shallow Creek Kennels. He graduated from the Syracuse Police …

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