(FOX40.COM) — The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of retired K-9 Maximus on Tuesday.Video above: Gas prices continue to rise
SJCSO said Maximus died on Monday and that he had worked for the department in 2013.
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According to the sheriff’s office, Maximus was dedicated to protecting the people of San Joaquin County with his handler and partner.
“After years of service, Max enjoyed a well-earned retirement surrounded by the family who loved him,” the sheriff’s office said in a social media post. “He was laid to rest last night surrounded by his handler and family.”…