Monthly Archives: January 2022

K9 Duke – Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Handler – Officer Jason Ruppert  ECPD shares news of the passing of retired ECPD K9 Duke With sadness, the Eau Claire Police Department is sharing the news of the passing of retired Eau Claire Police Department K9, Duke. In a social post in Duke’s honor, the ECPD says that Duke served with the ECPD from 2011 until he retired in …

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K9 Huk – Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Died 1/12/22 1st Handler – Deputy Amanda Buller 2nd Handler – Deputy Scott Morris Officers Mourn Sudden Loss of Sweetwater County Sgt. K-9 Huk On behalf of Sheriff John Grossnickle and the dedicated men and women of Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office, it is with a heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of one of our beloved law enforcement …

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K9 Cody – Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania

Handler – Officer Joe – McGuigan  Montgomery Township Police Announce Sudden Passing Of Canine Cody The local police department has announced that its patrol and explosives detection expert canine has suddenly passed away. Cody, who has been employed with the Montgomery Township Police Department for the past eight years, was 9 years old. The department says that Cody was the …

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K9 Thor – Zionsville, Indiana

1st Handler – Detective Jacob Shelburne 2nd Handler – Officer Cameron Smith  Zionsville Police K-9 Thor dies at 6 years old The Zionsville Police Department is remembering one of its own after the unexpected death of K-9 Thor. Police said the 6-year-old Belgian Malinois died from an unforeseen medical issue. Thor, who came to the department from Hungary, was specially …

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K9 Ozzie – Bainbridge Township, Ohio

Died – 1/10/22 Handler – Sgt. Jon Weiner  Beloved Bainbridge Township K-9 officer dies unexpectedly with his partner by his side The Bainbridge Township community is mourning the loss of a beloved K-9 officer who worked with the Bainbridge Township Police Department for nearly 10 years. According to a Facebook post, Ozzie, a K-9 officer, died on Monday at just 10-years-old …

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K9 Knox – East Lyme, Connecticut

Died 1/8/22 Handler – Lindsay Cutillo The Connecticut Police Work Dog Association (CPWDA) is sad to announce the passing of retired K9 Knox, age 11 years old, on 1/8/22 who was partnered with Officer Lindsay Cutillo with the East Lyme Police Department. K9 Knox served alongside his handler for seven years until his retirement in October 2019. Officer Cutillo and …

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K9 Gero – Waco, Texas

Lt.  Jeff Freeman The Waco Independent School District’s Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. The department announced the passing of K-9 Gero on social media Friday morning. Gero was born in Holland and began his training, where he served overseas. Gero was awarded the Veteran War Dog Recognition from the AMK9 Academy in Anniston, Alabama, …

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