A West Virginia sheriff’s office has lost its K-9 officer

Mingo County deputies are mourning the loss of a K-9 officer that passed away unexpectedly Monday. K-9 Bravo began serving the department in 2018, assisting with operations and making his community a safer place, according to a social media post from the Mingo County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies noted in the post that the K-9’s service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.