Chandler Police Department, Arizona
End of Watch Saturday, August 11, 2007
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K9 Bandit died as the result of heat stroke after being left in his handler's patrol car at the end of their shift.
His handler had returned home from his shift at approximately 9:00 am and forgot to remove Bandit from the patrol SUV. He discovered Bandit dead in the vehicle at approximately 10:00 pm that evening.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois
- Gender Not available
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
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