Local police department sends-off retiring K9 cop in style

With a touching final radio call and a cake, police in Placentia, California honored a beloved K9 officer who was sent off to a happy retirement last week. “We would like to thank K9 Kyra for her 38-and-a-half dog years … otherwise known as eight human years of distinguished service to the Placentia Police Department,” the dispatcher said in a video featuring the nine-year-old Belgian Malinois and her handler, Officer Jeff Irvine. Story: KTLA 5 News - Keeping Southern Californians informed since 1947.