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 The Year - 2000 & prior
STATISTICS - U.S.A.
Fallen K-9s, SAR & Mounted Units
"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"
 Donated cards to all of the partners of K-9s, 
killed in the line of duty or natural causes.

61 working dogs & 1 Horse from 27 states in U.S.A.
PRIOR TO THE YEAR 2000
 European Country
1 - K-9 - Belgium  total:  63
update: 4/29/03
29 indicates LODD (Line of Duty Death)
ALABAMA: 1
Daphne, "LORD" (GSD)  February 27, 2000
 Partner: Cpl. Ken Weed, Daphne Police Dept.
ARKANSAS: 4
Quitman, "ROCKY"  January 18, 2000
Partner: Officer Steven Schaumleffel, Quitman Police Dept.
Conway,"CHARLIE" (GSD) March 14, 2000
Partner: Trooper Bobby Brown, Arksansas State Police.
Little Rock, "ODIN" March 23, 2000
Partner: Deputy James Kesterson, Polaski County Sheriff's Dept.March 23, 2000
Hebert Springs, "BARON"  July 5, 1997
Partner: Deputy Doug Bolser, Jr.Cliburn County Sheriff's Department
CALIFORNIA: 5
Santa Rosa. "MAVERICK" (GSD) February 12, 2000
Partner: Deputy T.J. Van Bebber, Sonoma County Sheriff's Dept.
Huntington Park, "BARO" (GSD)  June, 2000
Partner: Officer Neal Mongan, Huntington Park Police Dept.
Fullerton, "BRUTUS"  June 16, 2000
Partner: Officer Collin Milligan, Fullerton Police Dept.
Los Angeles, "BEN" (Yellow Lab) June 6, 2000
Partner: Officer Carlos Vega, Los Angeles International Airport - U.S. Customs Service
Sacramento, "KODA"April 30, 1997
Partner: Officer Rick Osborn, Sacramento Police Department
CONNECTICUT: 1
Norwalk, "RINGO" April 17, 2000
Partner: Officer William Lowe, Norwalk Police Dept.
DELAWARE: 2
New Castle, "NERO" (GSD)  September 19, 2000
Partner: Officer Phillip Aufiero, New Castle Police Dept.
New Castle, "MAX" (GSD)  December 29, 2000
Partner: Officer Terrence O'Connor, New Castle Police Dept.
FLORIDA: 4
Miami, "ATLAS"  July  22, 2000
Partner, Officer Wayne Cooper, Miami Police Dept.
Miami "ROADIE"  2000
Partner: Sgt. Tim Fell, Miami Police Dept.
Pensacola, "ERNY"  October 12, 2000
Partner: Deputy Mike Mayne, Escambia County Sheriff's Dept.
Orlando, "KADE" explosives detector, June 20th, 2000
Partner: Officer Justin Spence, Investigator for K-9 Intercept
Niceville"TEKA"April 7, 2000
Partner: Officer Gary Trumbly, Niceville Police Dept.
GEORGIA: 1
La Grange, "ANDO"  December 26, 2000
Partner: Officer Jim Davison, La Grange K-9 Unit Police Dept.
ILLINOIS: 3
Aurora, "FRED"May 27, 2000
Partner: Sgt. Rusty Sullivan, Aurora Police Dept.
Palos Hills, "BRUTUS"  November 29, 2000
Partner: Officer James Boie, Palos Hills Police Dept.
Caseyville, "DARBY"March 21, 2000
Partner: Unknown, Caseyville Police Department
INDIANA: 3
Evansville, "DERREK", August 8, 1998
Partner: Sgt. Dave Molinet, Evansville Indiana Police Department
Indianapolis, "VALCO" (Dutch Shepherd) July 17, 2000
Partner: Officer James Thomas, Indianapolis Police Dept.
Muncie, "RUDO"  October 6, 2000
Partner: Officer Jay Turner, Muncie Police Dept.
KANSAS: 5
Leavenworth, "KEESHA" (GSD)  October 20, 1999
Partner: Officer Doug Rollison, Leavenworth Sheriff's Dept.
Hoyt, "FALCO" February 18, 2000
Partner:  Deputy John Schoen, Hoyt Sheriff's Dept.
Parson, "BOSS" ( Rottweiler)  October 21, 2000
Partners: Paul & Karen Hardesty, Heartland Search and Rescue SAR
 Shawnee County, "KILO" January 10, 2000
Partner: Deputy Brad Metz, Shawnee County Sheriff's Dept.
Topeka, "WAYLON" January 10, 2000
Partner: Officer Steve Purney, Topeka Police Department
LOUISIANA: 1
Leesville, "ISMAR"  January 30, 2000
Partner: Officer James Swanson, Leesville Police Dept.
MAINE: 2
Rumford, "MAJOR" (GSD) September 1991
 Partner: Former Game Warden,  Deputy George T. Cayer
Maine Search and Rescue Operation Service SAR
MARYLAND: 2
Ocean City, "TAZZ" October xx 1999,
Partner: Sgt. Scott Kirkpatrick Ocean City Police Department
Worcester County, "CZAR" September 14, 1999
Partner: Deputy Calvin Purnell, Worcester County Sheriff's

MASSACHUSETTS: 1

Acton,  "ADAME" AKA; "FRENCHY" (Horse) October 3, 2000
State Police Mounted Unit, died in the line of duty, MA State Police Dept.
MICHIGAN: 2
Lansing, "SABRE"  January 23, 1999
Partners: Officer Matt Ramsey & Sgt. Mary Stevens, Lansing Police Dept.
Pontiac, "KODI" (GSD)  March 4, 2000
Partner: Officer Craig Pesko, Pontiac Police Dept.
NEW MEXICO: 1
Santa Fe, "MAX" (GSD)  December 1, 1999
Partner: Deputy Ernest Borrego,  Santa Fe Sheriff's Dept.
MISSOURI: 2
Columbia, "AKAH" (GSD)   October 22, 2000
Partner: Sgt. Dan Johnson, Boone County Sheriff's Dept.
Republic, "KASTOR"  November 4, 2000
Partner: Cpl. Dan Redd, Republic Police Dept.
NEW JERSEY: 2
Trenton,"MAC" (GSD) October 14, 1982
Partner: Officer Robert Parrish, Trenton Police Dept.
Elizabeth, "HANNA"July 7, 2000
Partner: Sheriff's Officer Brian Howarth , Union County Sheriff's Office
NEW  YORK: 4
Onondaga County, "DENY"  March 12, 2000
Partner:  Deputy Mark Loveland, Onondaga County Sheriff's Dept.
Newburgh, "AJAX"  September , 2000
Partner: Officer Rick Bortnowsky, Newburgh Police Dept.
Newburgh, "SZULTAN" September,  2000
Partner: Lt. Oscar Lopez, Newburgh Police Dept.
Cheektowaga, "GRINGO"  October 24, 2000
Partner: Officer Daniel Smith, Cheektowaga Police Dept.
OHIO: 1
Ashtabula County, "CERO" (GSD)  March 25, 2000
Partner: Deputy William R. Niemi, Ashtabula County Sheriff's Dept.
OKLAHOMA: 1
Midwest City,  "REX" (GSD) January 28, 2000
    Partner: Cpl. Bob Negri, Midwest City Police Dept.
  PENNSYLVANIA: 2
North Huntingdon,  "LAZER" September 19, 2000
Partner: Officer Keri Bauer, North Huntingdon Police Dept.
Sharon Hills, "RUGER"  October 6, 2000
Partner: Officer Mike Andrel , Darby Twp. Police Dept.
SOUTH CAROLINA: 2
Columbia, "BASCO" (Belgian Malinois) December 26, 2000
Partner: Officer Mike Meetze, S.C. Dept. of Corrections
 Moncks Corner "Greif" March 28, 2000
Partner: Cpl. Jerry Wright,  Berkeley County Sheriff's Office
TEXAS: 4
Ft. Worth, "ARGO"  October 3, 1998
Partner: Officer Brad Thompson ,Ft. Worth Police Dept.
Texas City,  "ROSE" (GSD)  1991 - Dec,  2000
Partner: Officer John Zimmers,  Texas City Police Dept.
Texas City, "DANNY" (GSD)   1991 - 1998
Partner: Officer Bruce Stewart, Texas City Police Dept.
Grand Prairie "ARCO" September 7, 2000
Partner: Officer Jon Granberry, Grand Prairie Police Dept.
UTAH: 1
American Fork,  "MARCO"  January 18, 2000
Partner: Officer Cory Smith, American Fork Police Dept.
VIRGINIA: 1
Norfolk, "IRON"  1997
Partner: Officer James Losee, Norfolk Police Dept.
WASHINGTON: 4
Ephrata, "DANN"  January 20, 2000
Partner: Deputy Ron Renken, Grant County Sheriff's Dept.
Olympia, "VELLO"  April 3, 2000
Partner: Officer Michael Hovda, Olympia Police Dept.
Seattle, "SHIERKHAN"  September 1, 2000
Partner: Officer Mike Lewis, Seattle Police Dept.
Snohomish County "RECON" March 17, 1998
Partner: Jim Gibson, Snohomish County Sheriff's Office

BELGIUM: 1        "XANTHOS"  October 28, 2000
Partner: Officer Wim Verbeek, Belgium Police Dept.

Many of the above, I was not able to provide photo cards of their K-9 partners, just .gif of their
dogs, this was prior to my laser color printer and knowledge to do so. Please notify me
if you now want a few photo cards, I will be pleased to do for you.

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