K9 Memorials

K9 Eto – Fiji

The members of the Fiji Police Force, Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, New Zealand Police, Australian Police gathered at the Fiji Detector Dog Unit Complex in Nasese last week to farewell Police Dog K9 Eto who died following a short illness. K9 Eto had assisted with the detection of narcotics valued at millions of dollars and large sums of undeclared …

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K9 Haakon – San Joaquin County, California

Died – 6/6/19 Handler – Deputy Joshua Stillman San Joaquin County Sheriff’s K-9 Dies Day after Collapsing at Training A San Joaquin County sheriff’s K-9 died Thursday, a day after collapsing while training. Wednesday afternoon, K-9 Haakon collapsed at training and was taken to a veterinarian, according to the sheriff’s office. He was able to walk home and was meant …

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K9 Eros – Placer County, California

Died 6/6/19 Handler – Deputy Kevin Thompson Placer County Sheriff’s K-9 Eros dies of prostate cancer months after recovering from shooting In a sad turn of events, Placer County K-9 Deputy Eros, who was shot during an arrest in January, died late Thursday night after a battle with Prostate cancer, sheriff’s department officials said. The Placer County Sheriff’s Department announce …

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K9 Spencer – Multnomah County, Oregon

Died – 6/5/19 Handler – Deputy O’Donnell Retired Multnomah County K-9 passes away; 8-year career included 1,700 drug finds A retired Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office K-9 has died. The sheriff’s office reported Wednesday that K-9 Spencer had passed away. Spencer and his handler Deputy O’Donnell had been a team since 2012 and were the MCSO’s Narcotics Detection Team. During his …

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K9 Storm – Berks County, Pennsylvania

Handler – Deputy Henry Berks County Sheriff’s Department mourns loss of K9 Officer Storm A Police K-9 took his final steps after a life dedicated to service, fighting crime and loyalty to his partner. Berks County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Storm was put to rest after a long battle with cancer. Berks County Deputy Sheriff Scott Henry led his trusty partner …

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K9 Baxter – Tigard, Oregon

Died – 6/3/19 1st Handler – Officer Jackson 2nd Handler – Sergeant Odam Retired Tigard police K-9 passes away A beloved retired K-9 with the Tigard police department passed away on Monday. Police said K-9 Baxter died peacefully Monday morning with his favorite Kong toy still in his mouth and surrounded by loved ones.K-9 Baxter served Tigard police for eight …

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K9 Draco – Aurora, Colorado

K9 Died – 6/1/19 Handler – Officer Matt Green Aurora police mourn passing of K-9 The Aurora Police Department has announced the passing of a beloved K-9, Draco. A spokesperson for the department says Draco was found to have an aggressive form of brain cancer on Thursday, and he was rushed to VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital for treatment. The …

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K9 Jordan – Daviess County, Kentucky

Died – 5/31/19 Handler – Deputy Russ Day K9 Jordan passes Daviess County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) lost a loyal member of its team on Friday morning as Deputy K-9 Jordan was put to rest after suffering from lung cancer. Jordan was a key component of DCSO for three years, serving dual purposes in drug and narcotics detection and patrol work. …

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K9 Kroc – Greenville County, South Carolina

Died – 5/29/19 Handler – Officer Tim Miller Greenville County’s longest-serving K-9 has died; emotional ‘last call’ recorded The longest-serving K-9 at the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office was remembered Friday with a moment of silence and a last call. K-9 Kroc died Wednesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Since his 2017 retirement, Kroc had lived with his former handler, Tim …

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