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Montgomery County Police Mourn the Loss of Retired K9

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 13, 2022

The Montgomery County Police K9 unit is mourning the loss of one of its retired K9 officers.

Retired K9 Harper was a faithful partner to PO3 Chris Jordan. K9 Harper and Chris started their training in the Spring of 2014, becoming both a patrol and narcotics detector team. Throughout their seven years together, Chris and Harper were responsible for several hundred deployments and close to 200 criminal apprehensions.

On Saturday night, September 10, Harper suffered a serious medical emergency and unfortunately passed away due to complications.  

Please keep Chris and his family in your thoughts. Rest in Peace, K9 Harper. 

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Release ID: 22-449
Media Contact: S.D. Goff  
Categories: remembrances