Police Dog

• Police dog slashed with knife during Surrey, B.C. arrest

  The Surrey Police Service said the incident happened as officers were responding to reports of two people stealing from a vehicle. 

  Crime

  Aug 5, 2025
  
• Italy’s heroic police bloodhound found dead after eating food laced with nails

  Animal rights activist Michela Vittoria Brambilla suggested that the dog had been targeted by criminals because of his role in seizing animals used in dog fighting.

  World

  Jul 8, 2025
  
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• Police dog injured after stepping on gun during Ontario robbery search

  Halton Regional Police said one of its K9 dogs was injured after its paw touched a discarded firearm during a search investigation.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2025
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• Lethbridge Police Service celebrates 2 retiring police dogs

  Police Service Dogs Myke and Robby are set to make the difficult transition into retirement after eight loyal years on the Lethbridge Police force.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2024
• Ontario’s SIU clears officer after man suffers serious injury from police dog bite

  The Special Investigations Unit says on March 1 a man wanted on two warrants fled twice from OPP officers — in a vehicle and on foot until a police service dog found him hiding.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2024
• RCMP dog helps rescue baby taken by man into dense Manitoba woods

  Police dog Marook was called in, and tracked the suspect through two kilometres of heavily treed area, where he was taken into custody.

  Crime

  May 1, 2024
• Manitoba suspect charged with attempted murder after serious assault in RM of Alexander

  There was a man holding a young child on the scene, authorities said. He was determined to be the suspect, and when RCMP came up to him, he ran into the home with the little one.

  Crime

  Apr 3, 2024
• Peterborough police dog bites man who resists arrest after officer assaulted

  Police say a man and a woman refused to listen to an officer's demands to leave the area. The woman allegedly assaulted the officer, prompting the deployment of K9 Isaac.

  Crime

  Feb 5, 2024
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• Syrian refugee injured by Vancouver police dog launches lawsuit

  Thirty-three-year-old Sam Saltah alleges he was attacked outside his East Vancouver home in August 2023 as he was having a cigarette.

  Crime

  Jan 8, 2024
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• Suspect seriously injured during arrest involving police dog in London: SIU

  The break and enter was reported at a business on Power Street early Saturday. A suspect was injured during an arrest that involved a police dog.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2023