LaGrange Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Tuesday, December 26, 2000
Add to My HeroesAndo
K9 Ando drowned while searching for a subject who fled following a vehicle pursuit and foot pursuit.
Ando and his handler were searching a heavily wooded area when Ando became separated. His body was found the following morning in a nearby canal.
The subject was later apprehended and showed signs that he had been in a struggle with Ando. He was convicted of Ando's death.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
- Offender Convicted
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsStill think about that amazing dog and to this day, one of the best I’ve ever been around.
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November 30, 2023
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