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MS K-9 Seriously Wounded Apprehending Suspect

K-9 Buddy was released to apprehend the suspect. The suspect fled over a privacy fence and Buddy went over the fence after him, continuing to pursue the man into a wooded area, police said.

March 29, 2022

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MA Governor Signs Bill Allowing EMTs to Transport Injured K-9s

The bill, known as Nero's Law, was drafted in response to the shooting that claimed the life of Yarmouth Police K-9 Sgt. Sean Gannon and severely wounded his K-9 partner, Nero.

February 17, 2022

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TX Man Who Stabbed Police Dog Sought in Father's Death

Houston Police are now looking for a man, who had been charged in the stabbing of a police dog Saturday, in connection with the death of his father.

January 25, 2022

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CA K-9 Shot During Vehicle Stop, Suspect Taken to Hospital

McFarland police officers opened fire against the pursuit suspect after the suspect reportedly shot at the K9. The suspect was taken to a hospital for treatment.

January 3, 2022

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San Diego K-9 Recovering from Stabbing, Suspect Stabbed Another SDPD K-9 in 2020

The suspect was sentenced to a year in jail for the attack but was released in June based on jail credits for time served. Jones was on probation when he was arrested Friday.

December 20, 2021

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WI K-9 Shot During Arrest of Chicago Murder Suspect

"Riggs was released and captured the suspect just before running onto Highway 50 while the suspect still had the gun in his hand," said Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth. "And Riggs took the suspect to the ground."

October 22, 2021

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NJ K-9 Stabbed, Trooper Attacked with Flashlight

After the suspect's vehicle was disabled, “Troopers ordered the driver to exit the vehicle, but he refused, so a State Police K-9 was utilized to assist troopers entering the vehicle to apprehend the suspect,” the agency said in a statement.

August 17, 2021

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GA K-9 to Retire After Recovering from Gunshot Wound

Jerry Lee was rushed to the Blue Pearl Animal Hospital in Sandy Springs shortly after the shooting, the GBI previously said. He was released from the hospital Tuesday afternoon, wearing a blue cast from paw to shoulder as he pranced to meet his handler.

April 23, 2021

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Pursuit of Carjacked Vehicle Ends with MN K-9 Wounded, Suspect Dead

Blaine, MN, police say officers first responded to a report of a shoplifting at a Kohl’s just before 1 p.m. Officers soon located the suspects in a stolen car. They drove off, then reportedly carjacked the driver of a pick-up truck at gunpoint and fled north on Highway 65.

February 25, 2021

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Canadian K-9 Stabbed, Saved by Armor

The vehicle ended up stuck in snow and one of the occupants, a male suspect, who attempted to run was found in deep snow. Officers were attempting to bring him into custody when their dog, Oliver, was stabbed repeatedly with a knife, police say.

February 4, 2021

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Severely Wounded WA K-9 Arlo Goes Home from Vet Hospital

Arlo suffered a shot to his leg and another bullet that went into his shoulder and neck. He was rushed to a local veterinarian clinic where he had surgery to be stabilized, but it was discovered that one of the bullets was still lodged in Arlo near his spine.

January 19, 2021

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Phoenix K-9 Shot, Credited with Protecting Officers in Deadly Confrontation with Homicide Suspect

The incident started when officers responded to a report of shots fired shortly after 3:30 a.m. When officers arrived on the scene they reportedly found a man who was dead. During a search for the suspect, they were directed to his apartment.

December 3, 2020