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Died – 3/23/23 Handler – Deputy Dillon Condetti Award-winning former Terrebonne Parish K9 officer “Kane” has passed away Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet has announced award-winning former K9 officer “Kane” has passed away after a long medical battle. He was 9 years old.Deputies and officers that knew K9 Kane say he had a one-of-a-kind personality, and was dedicated to protecting …

Handler – Sergeant Scott Grezaffi Pointe Coupee Sheriff’s Office K-9 ‘Jake’ passes away The Pointe Coupee Sheriff’s Office on Friday announced the passing of its retired K-9 “Jake.”The dog served for 8 years alongside Sgt. Scott Grezaffi before retiring from active duty in 2021.The sheriff’s office noted that Jake had experienced a decline in his health in recent years due …

Died 9/7/22 Handler – Lieutenant Verner Budd EBRSO mourns loss of K9 who served during presidential visit The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a K9 named Liza. The Dutch Shepard battled cancer for more than two years and was 10 years old at the time of her death.Liza served on the force for more than …

Died – 8/30/22 Retired Slidell Police K-9 Scout dies For the second time in less than a month, the Slidell Police Department is remembering one of its K-9 officers that died. This time, it was a retired dog named Scout. According to the department, Scout was born in 2009 and began working with the department in 2012. He retired in …

Died – 8/11/22 Handler – Sergeant Jake Morris Crime-fighting Slidell police dog dies after tracking his last suspect On August 11, the Slidell Police Department announced the death of a Slidell PD canine officer. According to the police department, K-9 Kano died in the line of duty on Thursday morning.According to a social media post made by the Slidell Police …

Died – 7/12/22 Handler – Cpl. Andrew Presley Officers, friends join to say goodbye to SPD K-9 Shadow The Shreveport Police Department K-9 Unit was joined by Caddo sheriff’s deputies and other supporters Tuesday in saying goodbye to retired K-9 Officer Shadow. Shadow served the community for nearly eight years in narcotics and criminal apprehension with his handler, Cpl. Andrew …

Died 4/6/22 Handler – Sergeant Andy Stephenson LSP Mourning Loss of Long-Serving K9 The Louisiana State Police is remembering a K9 who died on Wednesday, April 6. LSP K9 Senda “was assigned to SGT Andy Stephenson as a Drug Detection Dog for Troop F, and was his partner for 8 years before retiring with a phenomenal record, according to the …

Died 2/6/22 Handler – Lt. Seth Boudreaux Retired Terrebonne K9 dies after years of service The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office bid farewell this week to one of its retired K9s. K9 Ilka, who retired in late 2019, died Feb. 6 at the age of 10.  After joining the Sheriff’s Office in 2011, Ilka completed her training and was assigned to …

Died – 1/31/22 Handler – Cpl. LaBrian Marsden End of watch for SPD K9 Casper The Shreveport Police Department’s K-9 Unit is mourning the loss of one of its own. K9 Casper died unexpectedly Monday at home, according to the Shreveport Police K-9 Citizens Support Group’s Facebook page. Casper was 10 years old. He was considered “very sociable and led …

Died – 1/22/22  St. Mary sheriff, deputies mourn loss of K9 K9 Hugh, a 3-year-old German Shepherd, died early Saturday morning, according to St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office. SMPSO’s spokesperson announced the news Saturday afternoon, Jan. 22 on the department’s Facebook page, along with condolences from the sheriff over this loss. The dog had been with the department since October, …