The Scottsdale Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its canine officers.
Officials say Kane was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive cancer and passed away Monday.
SPD is mourning the loss of K9 Kane. Kane was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive cancer and succumbed to the disease on Jan 16, 2023. pic.twitter.com/87TZ2T2Vqx
— ScottsdalePD (@ScottsdalePD) January 18, 2023
Police say Kane served for two years as a dual-purpose narcotics and patrol K9.
Kane was responsible for many criminal apprehensions and drug-related arrests during his time with the department.
Scottsdale police say he was a beloved member and will be missed.
