By Katie Pylipow
KOMU.com
COLUMBIA, Mo. — One of the Columbia Police Department’s four police dogs died Thursday.
K-9 Officer Urac had been ill for many months and according to a police statement, “all options to help him, sadly did not work.” The statement said Urac spent his final moments with handler and friend Sgt. Scott Hedrick by his side.
“He was loved by our community and was a beloved member of our department,” said Public Information Officer Latisha Stroer.
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(Photo courtesy Columbia Police Department)