Died 1/16/23 Handler – Deputy Mckinney Rabun County Sheriff’s Office mourns passing of K9 ‘Bo’ The Rabun County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a K9 well-known to local students. “Bo” passed away on Monday, January 16. The sheriff’s office shared the sad news on its Facebook page Tuesday.“It is with great sadness, that we announce the unexpected passing …
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Died 1/1/23 Handler – Sgt. T.J. DeVoie DeKalb Police mourn death of K-9 officer The DeKalb County Police Department’s bomb squad is mourning the loss of one of its explosive detection canines. K-9 Sniper died on Jan. 1 after a battle with lymphoma. Sniper began working with the department in 2014 and served his entire career with his handler, Sgt. …
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Died 12/14/22 Handler – Officer Sean Hanse Sandy Springs Police Department remembers beloved K-9 Igor The Sandy Springs Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own after retired K-9 Igor died Dec. 14. K-9 Igor was a 11.5-year-old Belgian Malinois and served the city of Sandy Springs as a Dual-Purpose police service dog for 10 years. Igor …
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Died – 12/3/22 Handler – Deputy Rollins Davis Blakely Police says goodbye to K9 officer The Blakely Police Department was saddened to announce on Saturday the loss of not only a k9-unit but a friend. According to a release from the Blakely Police Department, Mocha, a revered member of the community, was put down on Saturday after her health took …
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The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office pay their respects to K-9 Mac He was recently diagnosed with Lymphoma cancer. The department held a processional for deputies to say their farewells. He has served our county and nation with honor, according to the department. Before becoming a Deputy with the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office/Chatham County Sheriff’s K-9 Unit, K9 Mac served our …
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Died – 10/7/22 Police K9 Killed, Murder Suspect Dead After Standoff Georgia The GBI says a chase of a possible murder suspect in Clayton County on Friday ended in a deadly confrontation which claimed the lives of the suspect and a police K9. This started after Clayton County police officers spotted a vehicle associated with a murder investigation along River …
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Handler – Corporal J. Patterson Lithonia Police mourn loss of K-9 officer found shot The Lithonia Police Department is grieving after the death of one of its K-9 officers.Officer Perro had gone missing since Sunday, according to the department. They said that his handler went to check in on him around 2:30 p.m. that day when he noticed Perro had …
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Died – 6/8/22 Handler – Officer J. Cash Woodstock police K9 Debo passes away from illness K9 Debo served with the Woodstock Police Department from 2009-2016 The Woodstock Police Department announced the passing of one of their K9s this week.”It is with much sadness that we share with you former K9 Officer, Debo, passed away [Wednesday] due to illness,” the …
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Handler – Deputy F.D. Pullen Longtime Sheriff’s K9 passes away Eros, a German Shepherd, retired from service in December, 2020 after five years on patrol with his partner/handler Deputy F.D. Pullen. Eros was specially trained to sniff out illicit drugs, as well as tracking humans. During his time on patrol, Eros was responsible for hundreds of searches/arrests, and well as …
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A Georgia Southern Police Department hero has died. K9 Bear served as an explosive detector for the Armstrong campus. He had recently retired from Georgia Southern in July of 2021 after four years at the department. Eleven-year-old Bear was also a military veteran.
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