Written by Administrator    Monday, 23 August 2010 09:43    PDF Print E-mail
Tomball PD’s first K9, Natan, dies

natan The Tomball Police Department announced last week that Narcotic Canine (K9) “Natan” passed away on Saturday, Aug. 14, in his sleep at the home of his partner-handler Officer Johnny Freeman. His cause of death is unknown at this time, though an autopsy is pending.

Natan served five years with the Tomball Police Department and was the first ever K9 within the organization.

The Tomball PD said “he will be deeply missed by his partner-handlers, Officers Freeman and Dewayne Eickenhorst and their families, police department personnel and the countless members of the community he served with honor and dedication during his tour of duty.”

The Tomball Police Department will hold a memorial service for Natan at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 24, on the steps of Tomball City Hall, located at 401 Market Street.


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