San Leandro Police Department, California
End of Watch Friday, February 8, 2002
Add to My HeroesJambo
On February 7th, 2002, K9 Jambo's handler made a traffic stop on a theft suspect in East Oakland. The suspect fled on foot and was pursued by Jambo who caught up with the suspect attempting to jump over a fence. Jambo pulled down the suspect and detained him until the arrival of his handler. The suspect was then taken in to custody after a brief struggle.
Jambo was taken to the vet the following day due to signs of being injured in the struggle. Jambo was found to have a ruptured spline which was not operable, he was euthanized that same day.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age 10
- Tour 8 years
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Incident Date Thursday, February 7, 2002
- Weapon Person
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsJambo,
On today, the 11th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
U.S. Border Patrol
February 8, 2013
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