US EditionState police mourn loss of retired K-9 Zigi
- Pennsylvania State Police are mourning the loss of retired K-9 Zigi, whose passing was announced on March 25, 2025.
- Zigi's career involved searches that led to approximately $45 million in cash and drug seizures.
- In McKinney, Texas, a funeral was held on Tuesday for K-9 Azi, a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois who died March 13 after being deployed to apprehend an armed suspect at a hotel on the North Central Expressway.
- During the confrontation, gunfire killed both the suspect and Azi, who was honored as a lost colleague and friend, with McKinney Police Chief Joe Ellenburg stating, "Let us forever keep your sacrifice as an inspiration to us all as we continue the mission of peacekeeping."
- AVON and Somerset Police also announced the passing of PD Fred, an explosive search dog who served in Northern Ireland, at the Commonwealth and Olympic Games, and at Westminster Abbey, with officials releasing a heartfelt tribute to his dedicated service and loyal companionship, stating, "With a heavy heart, we are announcing the passing of PD Fred.
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Martinsville K9 Kimber passes away after sudden illness
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Wiltshire TimesLoyal police dog Fred sadly passes away
A police dog that served a force near Wiltshire for many years has sadly passed away.
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