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Virginia K9 Who Helped Police Find Missing People Passes Away

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News Police Department has announced the passing of Maddy, a K9 from GARD K9 Search and Rescue, who assisted law enforcement in several missing persons and…

September 25, 2024

Kiwanis Club donates to Brick Police K9 unit for new training equipment

BRICK, N.J.—Maureen Conlon, alongside the Kiwanis Club of Brick, has raised funds to support the Brick Police K9 Unit. The unit was in need of a new training bite suit valued at…

September 24, 2024

Carnival for Canines Raises Funds for Rockland Police K9s

Garnerville, NY – District Attorney Tom Walsh, along with Chief Assistant District Attorney Patrick Frawley, participated in the Carnival for Canines benefit held to support Rockland County K9s and the Spikes K9…

September 22, 2024

Rockland County Cyber K9 Dog Named After Hero Red Bandana Man From 9/11

Rockland County, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney’s Office has unveiled K9 Remy, Rockland County’s first “cyber dog” trained to detect electronic devices. Remy is named after Welles Remy Crowther, the…

September 18, 2024

New York State Police Announce Death of K9 Cop Lane

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Police announced the unexpected death of Canine Lane, a longtime member of the department, in a statement issued Wednesday. Lane had served with his handler,…

September 5, 2024

Meet K9 Furby: The Adorable Crime-Fighting Hero You Never Knew You Needed

Move over, Paw Patrol—there’s a new canine hero in town, and his name is K9 Furby! 🐾 This four-legged crimebuster from the Yonkers Police Department is making serious waves in the fight…

August 12, 2024

K9 Dave Supports Running 4 Heroes Event

Paterson, NJ – Over the weekend, K9 Dave from the Paterson Police Department attended an event to support Matt, a participant in the Running 4 Heroes initiative. This event honored Det. Anthony…

July 9, 2024

Yonkers Police Officer and K9 Partner Retire After Years of Service

Yonkers, NY – The Yonkers Police Department is celebrating the retirement of Police Officer Brian Bracken and his K9 partner, Socko. Officer Bracken, a Yonkers native, retires after 17 years of dedicated…

July 5, 2024

K9 Cop Helps Connecticut Police DUI Driver Responsible for Multiple Crashes

MONTVILLE, CT — A wanted man was located and arrested by the Connecticut State Police in Montville, thanks to the sharp tracking skills of K9 Zedo and his handler, TFC Sulich. The…

June 30, 2024

Fort Lee Police Department Mourns the Loss of K9 Officer Ajax

FORT LEE, NJ – The Fort Lee Police Department has announced the passing of K9 Officer Ajax, who died on Friday, June 21. Ajax, a distinguished member of the police force from…

June 23, 2024

Ocean City K9 Officer Smoke Celebrates Recovery with Community Event

OCEAN CITY, MD — Ocean City Police Department’s K9 officer, Smoke, is on the mend after undergoing surgery due to an on-duty injury. The Maryland Police K9 Foundation is spearheading a fundraising…

June 5, 2024

K9 Officer Burns and Odin Recognized for Drug Seizure Efforts

The Egg Harbor Township Council and Police Department commended K9 Officer Bill Burns and his partner “Odin” for their role in a significant drug seizure recently. The Township Committee recognized the duo…

April 26, 2024

Police Officer and 46 Dogs Rescued From Fire at K9 Hotel

A police officer suffered smoke inhalation, and 46 dogs were rescued from a boarding facility during a fire at an industrial complex in Essex County late Saturday night. Authorities reported the incident…

April 22, 2024

Anne Arundel K9 Finish Strong at Iron Dog Competition

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – The Anne Arundel County Police Canine Unit secured third place in the regional Iron Dog competition held on Tuesday. The event was organized by the United States…

April 12, 2024

K9 Leads Agents to Luggage Filled with Dead Monkey Heads

Boston, MA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, aided by a diligent K9 unit, intercepted an individual attempting to smuggle mummified monkey remains into the United States. The discovery occurred…

February 11, 2024

Allegheny County Deputies Showcase K9 Unit Skills at Local Elementary School

Allegheny County, PA – In a heartwarming display of community engagement, Deputy Emily Sweeney with K9 Lassen and Deputy Eric Quatman with K9 Woody visited McKnight Elementary School on Thursday. The visit,…

February 9, 2024

Pemberton Twp. K9 Unit Receives Critical Life-Saving Gear from Project Paws Alive

Pemberton Township, NJ – The Pemberton Township Police Department’s K9 unit has been equipped with essential life-saving gear, thanks to a generous donation from Project Paws Alive – PPAK9, a non-profit organization…

February 8, 2024

Baltimore County Police Department Announces Passing of Beloved K9 Chief

Baltimore County, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department shared the sad news of the unexpected passing of K9 Chief, a dedicated member of the force for eight years. K9 Chief was…

January 29, 2024

Suspicious Vehicle Investigation Ends in K9 Assisted Drug Arrest

HUNTINGTOWN, MD – Deputy Brown, from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on the 3200 block of Ben Oak Drive in Huntingtown on January 18.…

January 26, 2024

Syracuse Police Credit K9 For Recovering Handgun During Police Pursuit

SYRACUSE, NY – Syracuse Police Department’s K9 Chiro played a crucial role in recovering a loaded handgun following a pursuit on Monday, January 15. At approximately 3:27 a.m., Officer Rajchel, along with…

January 16, 2024

Norfolk Police Department Mourns the Loss of Beloved K9 Ficko

NORFOLK, VA – The Norfolk Police Department announced the passing of their esteemed K9 member, ‘Ficko’, on January 10, 2024, due to cancer complications. Ficko, a 9-year-old Belgian Malinois, had been an…

January 12, 2024

Pittsburgh Police K9 Unit Mourns Loss of K9 Hans

PITTSBURGH, PA – The Pittsburgh Police K9 Unit is mourning the loss of K9 Hans, a 4-year-old Patrol/Explosive Detection dog, who passed away unexpectedly. K9 Hans joined the K9 Unit in November…

December 28, 2023

Police K9, Suspect Killed During Warrant Arrest in Pawcatuck

PAWCATUCK, CT – A police operation in Stonington, CT, resulted in the death of a suspect and a police K9 on Thursday night. The Connecticut State Police were executing a felony arrest…

December 22, 2023

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Loss of K9 Tucker

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL – The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has announced the passing of K9 Tucker, a distinguished member of their team. Tucker, known for his exceptional skills in Human…

December 15, 2023

Rookie K9 Cop Makes Two Arrests First Day on The Job

🚨🐾 The law enforcement team welcomed a new member, K9 Taz, who made an impressive start on his first shift, achieving remarkable success alongside his handler, Deputy Miller. Taz, having just completed…

December 9, 2023