Died – 8/22/16
Handler – Officer Fred Laitinen
Green Bay police dog dies
The Green Bay Police Department announced one of its K9 officers died. The department said the police dog named Cops died after several months dealing with medical issues. “It is never easy to say goodbye to a friend and partner, but it is even harder when that day comes so much sooner than anticipated.” Cops was the youngest of the department’s six K9 officers. He started his career in 2014 with his handler, Officer Fred Laitinen.