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Waukesha Sheriff K9 Passes Away: Report

Retired K-9 Soldier passed away Nov. 15 from natural causes, the department said.

WAUKESHA, WI -- One of the Waukesha County Sheriff's most dedicated officers passed away yesterday, the department said.

"It is with heavy hearts that Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office says goodbye to a trusted member of its force, retired K-9 Deputy Soldier,"

Retired K-9 Soldier passed away Nov. 15 from natural causes, the department said. Soldier came to the department from Belgium in 2007, and served with his partner Deputy Brad Schuenemann for nine years and retired from active duty in December 2015.

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