WILLOUGHBY HILLS, Ohio (WJW) – Willoughby Hills police are mourning the sudden loss of police K-9 Mya.
According to the police chief, K-9 Mya suffered an unexpected medical emergency.
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“Despite immediate care, (she) succumbed to her sudden illness.”
Mya had been with the department for 6 years. During her career, she helped track down missing people and apprehend criminals, the chief said.
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“K9 Mya served the Willoughby Hills community with exceptional dedication. Her skills, professionalism, and unwavering loyalty made her an invaluable member of the department and trusted protector of the community,” said Willoughby Police.
K-9 Mya’s handler was by her side throughout. He and the department request privacy…