KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is mourning the loss of its beloved K-9 Jax.
KDPS announced Saturday that K-9 Jax passed away after spending nine years with the force and his handler, retired Sgt. Deblecourt.
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During his tenure, K-9 Jax helped apprehend more than 200 suspects, along with seizing more than $56,000 worth of narcotics.
When he wasn't taking down the "bad guys," K-9 Jax was a city ambassador for countless community events.
KDPS says K-9 Jax passed away peacefully with his family at his side.
