Crime & Safety
Prince William K-9 Diesel Dies With Family By His Side
K-9 Diesel had been living in retirement from the Prince William County Police Department since 2015.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA — Diesel, a Prince William County Police Department K-9 who had been living in retirement for the past few years, has died, the police department announced Monday. K-9 Diesel and Master Police Officer Kevin Jennings seved together from May 2009 until August 2015 when, as a team, they retired together.
"K-9 Diesel was a loyal partner and faithful companion to Ret. MPO Jennings," the Prince William County police tweeted. "K-9 Diesel closed his eyes on January 10, 2020 with his family by his side."
"Rest in Peace K-9 Diesel," the police department posted on its Facebook page.
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It is with sorrow we announce the passing of #PWCPD Retired K-9 DIESEL. K-9 Diesel was a loyal partner & faithful companion to Ret. MPO Jennings. They served together from May 2009 until August 2015 and as a team, retired together. K-9 Diesel closed his eyes on January 10, 2020. pic.twitter.com/04QH0OV9lg
— Prince William PD (@PWCPolice) January 13, 2020
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