Retired Canal Fulton Police Department K-9 Bishop dies

CANAL FULTON, Ohio (WOIO) – The Canal Fulton Police Department is mourning the passing of retired K-9 Bishop, whose four paws enforced the laws for eight years.

“It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Retired K-9 Bishop, a truly dedicated and courageous partner to Sgt. Josh Barabasch, and beloved member of our department,” CFPD shared on Mar. 31.

CFPD said K-9 Bishop “faithfully” served the Canal Fulton community from 2013-2021.

After assisting in “countless operations and apprehensions” alongside his partner in fighting crime, CFPD said K-9 Bishop got to spend his golden years at home with Sgt. Barabasch “as a devoted protector of their family and the most loyal best friend.”

“Our thoughts are with Sgt. Barabasch and his family during this difficult time,” CFPD stated. “Thank you Bishop for your unwavering loyalty, bravery and service. Rest easy Bishop, we will take it from here.”…

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