Tag Archives: CA

K9 Aedan – Beverly Hills, California

Police K-9 Dies: ‘Aedan’s Impact Stretched Far And Wide’ Aedan, the K-9 who served alongside his human handler in the Beverly Hills Police Department for five years, has died. Aedan, a male Belgian Malinois, completed over 1,200 hours of training and completed 20 suspect searches, leading to the apprehension of five suspects. During a joint operation with the U.S. Drug …

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K9 Kona – Reedley, California

Died 7/6/23 Handler – Officer Nava Missing Reedley Police K9 found dead A Reedley Police K9 was found dead on Thursday night after he escaped from his Visalia home on the Fourth of July. The Reedley Police Department says K9 officer Kona’s body was found on Avenue 280 and Road 148, just outside of Visalia. Officials say it appears that …

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K9 Rally – Merced, California

Handler – Deputy Garcia Merced County Sheriff’s Office Retired K-9 passes away K-9 Rally, Merced County Sherrif’s Office retired police dog, recently passed away, deputies announced Friday evening. According to deputies, Rally joined the Merced County Sheriff’s Office in 2011 as a narcotics detection dog with Sgt. Nobari as her handler. She spent nine years in their Operations Bureau and …

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K9 Trax – Truckee, California

Died 6/10/23 Handler – Officer Andrew Holbrook Truckee Police mourn passing of retired K9 unit Trax The Truckee Police Department is mourning after announcing that one of their retired k9 units has passed away.K9, Trax, passed away on June 10 at the age of 11. Trax was born on October 15, 2011, and the police department says Trax’s journey touched …

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K9 Enzo – Santa Rosa, California

Died 5/24/23 Handler – Officer Nick Vercelli Santa Rosa police K-9 dies from cancer Santa Rosa police are mourning the death of one of their K-9s, which died of cancer Wednesday. Enzo, 5, had worked with Officer Nick Vercelli for three years, department officials said. The Belgian Malinois was sworn in around September 2020.Cross-trained in apprehension and narcotics detection, Enzo …

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K9 Lary – Burbank, California

Died 4/27/23 Handler – Officer Jason Tudryn Burbank Police Mourn Death Of Retired Police Dog Lary Burbank police K9 Lary spent nine years on the streets chasing down bad guys and sniffing out millions of dollars in cash and illegal drugs. Even in his well deserved retirement, Lary, Burbank police’s K9, wanted to go to work with his partner Officer …

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K9 Rudy – Riverside, California

Died 4/14/23 Handler – Deputy Day Police K9 and wanted felon killed in shooting On April 14, 2023, deputies were in the unincorporated area of Perris known as Mead Valley searching for a wanted felon. At approximately 4:47 P.M., a concerned citizen advised an unknown male and female were on their property, located near the 22200 block of River Road. …

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K9 Sheyna – Walnut Creek, California

Handler – Officer Joseph Coffin Walnut Creek police K9, known for ‘loyalty, bravado,’ dies A dog that had been used by the Walnut Creek Police Department has died, authorities said. She was 13.Sheyna first joined the department in 2012 and was a founding K9, police said. She was assigned to the Central County Regional SWAT Team and assisted in several …

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