Tag: k-9 wounded

California K-9 Loses Leg to Gunshot Wound

K-9 Murph was deployed to take the suspect into custody, police say. The suspect reportedly fired “at least one round” from the rifle, wounding K-9 Murph.

January 16, 2025

Vacaville (California) Police K-9 Murph was wounded by rifle fire Wednesday and lost his front left leg. He is expected to survive.

California Man Shot by Deputies After He Blasted K-9 with Shotgun

The pursuit ended when the suspect got out and ran from the stolen truck. Sheriff's deputies chased the suspect on foot and deployed K-9 Obie to chase him down

December 17, 2024

Body camera video from Madera County Sheriff's deputy's body camera. Officials say it shows the suspect shooting K-9 Obie.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s K-9 Wounded During Tactical Operation

“During the course of the search, the Suspect discharged his firearm, which struck K9-Kjeld resulting in an injury,” the Sheriff’s Department stated.

April 18, 2024

Los Angeles County Sheriff's K-9 Kjeld serves with the department's tactical unit. He was wounded Wednesday in Compton.

Michigan K-9 Stabbed in Throat with Box Cutter, Suspect in Custody

K-9 Sledge successfully apprehended the suspect, according to police. But he was stabbed multiple times in the throat during the confrontation.

February 8, 2024

Kalamazoo K-9 handler Max Houtman comforts K-9 sledge in the back of a patrol vehicle as the dog is rushed to emergency veterinary care.

Las Vegas K-9 Recovering from Stabbing by Burglary Suspect

The wounded police dog was rushed to a patrol vehicle and transported to a veterinary hospital. Police say he is recovering.

October 17, 2023

Las Vegas Metro Police K-9 Raider was stabbed early Monday during the apprehension of a burglary suspect.

NY K-9 Stabbed 12 Times, Critically Wounded

Police said the man lunged at the leashed dog, likely trying to grab it, and the dog bit the man on his legs. The man then reportedly stabbed the dog at least 12 times with a knife.

July 5, 2023

The wounded Troy K-9, a Belgian Malinois named Norbi, was is in critical but stable condition.

Dallas Chief: K9 “Took a Bullet” Protecting Officer Partner

"God wasn't ready for two warriors that night, and they did their duty in the face of evil," said Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia during a news conference on Monday.

May 2, 2023

Dallas police Senior Corporal Scott Jay with his K9 Figor. Both were shot apprehending a shooting suspect Friday morning. Both Jay and Figor were treated and released at local hospitals. The suspect was killed when Jay returned fire.

Dallas Officer, K-9 Wounded Responding to Domestic, Suspect Killed

DPD says the wounded officer was shot in the leg and shoulder around 12:30 a.m. while confronting a suspect in a domestic shooting that wounded two people.

April 28, 2023

FL Sheriff’s K-9 Slashed Apprehending Vehicle Theft Suspect

The suspect swung the blades at K-9 Loki, cutting him on his nose and face. The suspect was quickly apprehended and Loki, a 7-year-old Belgian Malinois was taken to an area Veterinary Hospital for treatment, the sheriff's office says.

October 19, 2022

Manatee County (FL) Sheriff's K-9 Loki received 12 stitches after the attack. (Photo: Manatee County SO)

OH K-9 Stabbed, Suspect Killed by Officers

Officers were attempting to serve an arrest warrant charging the man with felonious assault, but when they arrived at his home, he ran and hid in the basement.

August 1, 2022

Lorain, OH, Police K-9 was stabbed Saturday trying to apprehend a man wanted for a stabbing. He was rushed to emergency care and is recovering at home. (Photo: Lorain PD)

FL K-9 Recovering After Being Shot 3 Times

It was a dramatic scene as the police helicopter landed in Jacksonville Beach. First responders flew the dog across the county, rushing Huk to the emergency vet with three gunshot wounds — bullets in his neck, hind and wrist.

July 26, 2022

Jacksonville Sheriff's K-9 Huk was shot multiple times Friday. He is recovering at First Coast Veterinary Specialists. (Photo: First Coast Veterinary Specialists)

CA K-9 Stabbed, Bitten by Burglary Suspect

Police were called on the report of a burglary in the area where the suspect allegedly broke into an elderly victim's home.

April 22, 2022

Fairfield, CA, police K-9 Cort was bitten and stabbed by a burglary suspect. (Photo: Fairfield PD/Facebook)

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