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Died 11/11/23 Tragic Collision Claims the Life of a Heroic K-9 Officer A devastating accident occurred on Saturday morning in the City of Franklin, Ohio, resulting in the loss of a brave and dedicated K-9 police officer. As reported by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a marked patrol cruiser, carrying two Franklin police officers and their loyal K-9 companion, collided …

Died – 10/27/23 Handler – Sergeant Manning Campbell Police announce death of retired K9 The Campbell Police Department has announced the passing of retired K-9 Unit, Storm.According to a post on Campbell PD’s Facebook page, Storm passed away surrounded by his partner, retired Sergeant Manning and those who loved him.Storm began serving the Campbell Police Department in 2010 and was …

Died – 9/17/23 Handler – Sgt. Mancuso Munroe Falls police mourn death of K-9 Ares The Munroe Falls Police Department is mourning the death of a K-9 officer. K-9 Ares passed away Sunday after being diagnosed with lymphoma. He was five years old. According to the department, K-9 Ares worked with K-9 Officer Sgt. Mancuso from the time he was …

Died 9/11/23 Handler – Officer Jason Shields Police dog killed on I-15 A Centerville police dog was killed Monday morning after she got out of her handler’s house, ended up on Interstate 15 and was struck by a car. According to police, Sophie — a bloodhound trained in tracking — “got loose” from the home of Officer Jason Shields on …

Handler – Officer Doug Anderson Retired Circleville K9 Passes Away A retired Circleville K9 that served the Circleville Community for many years has passed after having years of happy retirement. K-9 Jeku served the Circleville Police Department from 2012 to 2018 and retired at the age of eight years old. During his time at the police department, he was the …

Handler – Officer Glen McClelland Former Marietta Police Department K9 dies A former Marietta police K9 has died, according to officials.K9 Edo worked with law enforcement from 2014 to 2020. He recently turned 11.According to Chief Warden, K9 Edo was scary on the job and goofy off the job. He also enjoyed being pampered.We would like to extend our condolences …

Died 8/24/23 Handler – Officer Ryan Gibbons K-9 Blek dies from ‘brief illness’ The Medina County Sheriff’s Office is “heartbroken” to announce the passing of K-9 Blek from a “brief illness” after serving the community for nearly a decade.MCSO shared the saddening news on Aug. 24.He was a 10-year-old German Shephard who was trained in illegal narcotic detection, tracking, handler …

Died 8/21/23 Handler – Officer Coleen Deegan Cincinnati Police remembering retired K9 who died Monday Monday was a heartbreaking day for a former Cincinnati police officer as her longtime K9 partner died. Kane, a retired K9, helped solve many investigations with law enforcement, tracking down criminals with Officer Coleen Deegan. Kane died on Monday morning at the age of 10.Deegan, …

Died – 8/14/23 Handler – Officer Vinskey Fairfield Police Department mourning loss of K9 Koda The Fairfield Police Department is mourning the loss of police K9 Koda on Monday.According to a post from the City of Fairfield Police Department, “Koda had an inoperable tumor that was affecting his quality of life and causing discomfort.”According to the department, Koda had been …

Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office K-9 passes away at age 13 The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office said goodbye to one of their K-9 coworkers Wednesday morning.Nitro, a 13-year-old German Shepherd, passed away after serving with the sheriff’s office since 2013. The office posted the announcement to Facebook on Thursday, saying that he enjoyed running the farm life with his family when …