K9 Roll of Honor
K9 Hero
Harley
Des Moines Police Department — Des Moines, IA
Heatstroke
Labrador Retriever
Service Record
End of Watch
August 29, 2012
K9 Profile
Breed
Labrador Retriever
Cause
Heatstroke
Agency
Department
Des Moines Police Department
Location
Des Moines, IA
Incident
K9 Harley died of heat stroke after being left in a patrol car as his handler conducted a vice investigation with other officers.
When his handler returned to the vehicle he found Harley unresponsive.
Harley had served as a narcotics detection canine with the Des Moines Police Department for seven years.