LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The LVMPD is mourning the lack of one in all its K9 officers on Friday morning.
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division K9 Officer Hunter was 14 years outdated, in accordance with a publish from the LVMPD on Instagram.
Hunter was a part of the LVMPD for 12 years, serving alongside his lifelong companion, retired Officer Jeff Corbett. Hunter retired two and a half years in the past.
The LVMPD is mourning the lack of one in all its K9 officers, Hunter. (LVMPD)
The LVMPD is mourning the lack of one in all its K9 officers, Hunter. (LVMPD)
The LVMPD is mourning the lack of one in all its K9 officers, Hunter. (LVMPD)
The LVMPD is mourning the lack of one in all its K9 officers, Hunter. (LVMPD)
All through his profession, Hunter helped find and apprehend greater than 200 suspects. He was one of many high patrol canine and a favourite amongst SWAT, police mentioned within the publish.
“Hunter’s courage and dedication never wavered,” the publish learn.
In 2019, Hunter was stabbed throughout a SWAT operation. After his restoration, he continued to serve his neighborhood “with distinction” till he retired.
“We are forever grateful for Hunter’s service, sacrifice, and unwavering loyalty,” the publish mentioned.
The LVMPD requested the general public to think about donating to Behind the Blue Nevada or the LVMPD Basis to assist make a distinction in offering take care of canine like Hunter.
