WATCH: SAPD Celebrates Legendary K-9 Thor's Retirement

 

SAN ANGELO, TX – On Friday, October 11th the SAPD held a very special retirement for K-9 Thor. After 6 years of faithful service to the SAPD, Thor is retiring to live with a loving family.

Thor has an impressive track record and has been instrumental in helping fight crime in San Angelo.

Watch video from the retirement ceremony:

Thor received a special plaque to honor his years of service and a very special walkout on his last day.

While working with the Narcotics Division Thor achieved the following:

  • 147 exterior searches of vehicles
  • 47 interior searches of vehicles
  • 267 Free Air Searches
  • 13 Felony Narcotic arrests
  • 16 Felony Narcotic assists
  • 22 Misdemeanor arrests
  • 38 Misdemeanor narcotic assists
  • 60 Area searches

While working with the Patrol Division Thor assisted and is credited with the following:

  • 26 Felony arrests
  • 87 Felony assists
  • 69 Misdemeanor arrests
  • 116 Misdemeanor assists

Thor responded to nearly 300 crimes in progress and nearly 300 specific requests for K-9. He is credited with helping SAPD locating illegal substances in large quantities.

  • 600 grams of marijuana
  • 900 grams of methamphetamine
  • 300 grams of heroin

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