Butler County K9s

Ohio Police K9 Memorial

A 501(c)3 Corporation

SPONSORED dogs are so noted . They may be sponsored for $30 on the Sponsor a K9 page. K9s listed in RED are not on the memorial and, if sponsored, will be included on the next wall.
This list is not comprehensive - if you see any errors or can provide additional information, please email us at ohiopoliceK9memorial@gmail.com

Butler County

Butler County Sheriff's Office

ALEX 1997–2004 Handler: Mike Nutt / Deputy Art Brickles
**SPONSORED AMMO 2004–2008 Handler: Don Tolley EOW - 2008
**SPONSORED ARM 1996–2004 Handler: Don Tolley EOW - 03/12/2005
BARON 70s Handler: Dave Boomershine
BESS 1997–2003 Handler: Ron Axe / Darryl Sizemore / Lowell Bower
**SPONSORED DEX 2004-2013 Handler: Art Brickles EOW - 2017
**SPONSORED DINGO 60s Handler: Dave Boomershine
**SPONSORED DUKE Handler: Lowell Bower EOW - 1997
**SPONSORED FALCO 2008-2014 Handler: Daron Rhoads EOW – 12/08/2014
**SPONSORED JACKSON 2010-04/13/2018 Handler:Jeff Duke EOW - 04/13/2018
NERO 1998-1999 Handler: Jason Rosser EOW – 08/13/1999
**SPONSORED RADI ?-2024 Handler: James Davenport EOW - 03/19/2024
ROCKY 1999–2006 Handler: Jason Rosser / Jim Blume

Retired

ODEN 2006–2008 Handler: Jim Blume
PRIN'S 2009–2014 Handler: Mike Baker
TANK 2011–2014 Handler: Chris Morris / Mike Burkett

Current

BECK 2013–Present Handler: Billy Brown
BORIS ?–Present Handler: Tony Wilmer
CARMEN 2019–Present Handler: Darian Bookman
HERTO 2012–Present Handler: Erik Betz
**SPONSORED KAISER 2015–Present Handler: Daron Rhoads
KILO 2023–Present Handler: Bill Brown
OPIE ?–Present Handler: Eric Betz
THUNDER 2019–Present Handler: Jason Schultz

Fairfield Police Department

**SPONSORED KETCHER 2004–2014 Handler: John Cresap EOW - 9/18/2014
**SPONSORED REX 2005–2013 Handler: Rob Corner EOW - 05/13/2013
**SPONSORED ROWDY (formerly Hamilton) 1990–1992 Handler: Mike Lease/Toby Williamson
**SPONSORED ZEUS 1999–2005 Handler: Rob Corner EOW – May 2007

Retired

**SPONSORED CANAAN 2014–2021 Handler: John Cresap

Current

**SPONSORED KODA 2014–Present Handler: John Vinskey
MURPH ?–Present Handler: Kyle Allen
SCOUT 2016–Present Handler:Sam Larsh

Hamilton Police Department

**SPONSORED ACE 1991–1996 Handler: Dominics Spinelli
MAX 1991–1998 Handler: Mike Waldeck
THOR 2002–2006 Handler: Chad Stafford
WOLF 1999–2008 Handler: Jim Gross

Retired

**SPONSORED CASPER 1999–2008 Handler: Joey Thompson
REGRET 2004–2010 Handler: Terry Kiefer
TAZ 2002–2010 Handler: Todd Hurst

Current

DROGO ?–Present Handler: Sean Figley
FLASH 2014–Present Handler: Casey Johnson
WILLIS 2020–Present

Miami University Police

**SPONSORED ERO Handler: Keith Hibbard EOW – 1/13/2014**

Retired

**SPONSORED FIGO 2013–2020 Handler: Keith Hibbard

Current

**SPONSORED LEO 2021-Present Handler: Keith Hibbard

Middletown Division of Police

**SPONSORED AJAX 2008–2009 Handler: Dennis Jordan EOW - 09/19/2018
**SPONSORED ALEX 1995–2001 Handler: Earshel Philpot EOW – 7/23/2004
**SPONSORED AMMO 1991–1995 Handler: Earshel Philpot EOW - 1996
**SPONSORED BACH 1994–2000 Handler: Pat Brennan and Rich Bush
**SPONSORED BANDIT 1983–1990 Handler: Earshel Philpot EOW - 1990
**SPONSORED BOMBER 2006–2007 Handler: Andy Warrick EOW – 2015
**SPONSORED CUSTODY 1991–1995 Handler: Bill Hollister EOW - 1995
DONNER 1970–1972 Handler: Don Deaton
**SPONSORED DUKE 1966-1973 Handler: Bill Roehle and Bill Hollister
**SPONSORED GUNNER 2009–2015 Handler: Dennis Jordan EOW – 2015
JAKE 1981–1985 Handler: Greg Schwarber
JUDGE 1987–1994 Handler: Greg Schwarber and Ron Stewart
**SPONSORED KANE 2000–2006 Handler: Robyn Stone EOW - 02/2012
**SPONSORED KODA 2016–2023 Handler: Dennis Jordan EOW - 02/05/2023
LOGAN 1980–1987 Handler: Bill Hollister
ROC 1994–2000 Handler: Bill Hollister
**SPONSORED ROMMEL 1966–1973 Handler: Glenn Shortt / Donnie Wells / Russ Hess
**SPONSORED SMOKEY 1973–1979 Handler: Russ Hess
SMOKEY II 1984–1990 Handler: Gary Gingerich
SPENCER 1987–1991 Handler: Bill Hollister
THOR 1973–1980 Handler: Bill Hollister
TIGER 1979–1986 Handler: Russ Hess
**SPONSORED VIPER 2007–2013 Handler: Tim Meehan EOW - 10/30/2016

Middletown PD, cont.

Retired

**SPONSORED AKI 2013–2019 Handler: Marco Caito
**SPONSORED CHASE 2015–2019 Handler: Ryan Morgan
KI 2001–2008 Handler: Vince Lovejoy

Current

**SPONSORED BATTLE 2019–Present Handler: Gary Bender
BEAR 2016–Present Handler: Tony Gibson
**SPONSORED MAUI 2019–Present Handler: Evan Mosley
**SPONSORED MAVERICK 2019–Present Handler: Lindsey Schwarber
ODIN 2016–Present Handler: Andy Warrick
**SPONSORED SCOTTIE (FD) Handler: Chris Klug

Monroe Police Department

**SPONSORED ALEC 2000–2007 Handler: Gregg Myers EOW - 2007
DUKE 1994–2001 Handler: Frank Robinson and Dave Chasteen
**SPONSORED HELIX 2013–Present Handler: Mike Doughman EOW - 05/23/2022
**SPONSORED RUSTY 2008–2013 Handler: Gregg Meyers and Mike Doughman EOW - 05/15/2019
TANGO 2001-2007 Handler: Dave Chasteen
**SPONSORED TOP GUN 1996–2000 Handler: Gregg Myers

Current

NELSON 2021–Present Handler: Mike Doughman

City of Oxford Police Department

**SPONSORED COLE 2011–Present Handler: Ryan Sikora EOW-03/14/2019
SHADOW Handler: Dennis Roach / Pete Reising / Greg Moore
**SPONSORED SIMON 2002–2010 Handler: Shawn Terrell EOW - 2010

Retired

**SPONSORED DOVER 2005–2014 Handler: David King
SCARLETT

Current

ROSCOE 2017–Present Handler:Matt Hardin

Sharonville Police Department

**SPONSORED BILLY 1992–1998 Handler: Paul Healy
**SPONSORED CAESAR 1987-1993 Handler: Joe Wiseman
**SPONSORED CJENNA 2009–2016 Handler: Darian Bookman EOW - 2017
**SPONSORED DOMIE 1993–2001 Handler: Rex LaRue
**SPONSORED ZIEDAN 2001–2009 Handler: Ray Hugentobler

Trenton Police Department

Retired

EAGLE 1 2002–2006 Handler: Mike Matala

Current

JACK 2019–Present Handler: Danny Lee
VEX 2012–Present Handler: Craig Flick

West Chester Police Department

This community was known as Union Township for more than 100 years. On June 28, 2000, the township became known as West Chester when residents voted to approve the name change.

**SPONSORED ALEX 2006–2011 Handler: Robby Obermeyer EOW - 2011
**SPONSORED BLESKE 1998–2005 Handler: Joe Gutman
**SPONSORED BOSS 2005–2012 Handler: Jim Berling
CANTO 2005–2015 Handler: Brent Lovell EOW - 2015
**SPONSORED FRANCO 1993–2001 Handler: Joel Herzog
**SPONSORED HUNTER 1995–2002 Handler: Mark Weingartner
**SPONSORED KIZER 2000–2007 Handler: Chris Whitton EOW - 2007
**SPONSORED NOAH 1998–2000 Handler: Brian Rebholz
**SPONSORED SPOC 1993–1995 Handler: Tommy Dexter

Retired

CIRO 2015-2019 Handler: Brent Lovell/Michael Blankenship
JAX 2019-? Handler: Michael Blankenship
**SPONSORED REX 2007–2017 Handler: Scott Lovett

Current

BLEK 2011-Present Handler: Rob Obermeyer
**SPONSORED MAX ?–Present Handler: Mike Veeneman
RICO 2018-Present Handler: Adam Roth