Crime & Safety

Hardworking Havre De Grace Police K9 Ikar Dies

Havre de Grace Police K9 Ikar has died, officials announced. Ikar was a favorite in the community and loved affection from residents.

Havre de Grace Police K9 Ikar has passed away. He was eight years old, according to the police department.
Havre de Grace Police K9 Ikar has passed away. He was eight years old, according to the police department. (Photo courtesy of Havre de Grace Police)

HAVRE DE GRACE, MD — Police K9 Ikar, who served Havre de Grace and surrounding communities for eight years, has died.

K9 Ikar was a fixture in the community, participating in numerous demonstrations at police events and was always eager to receive affection from people. K9 Ikar's partner was Cpl. Jeremy Lathroum.

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