Remembering K9 Officer Marco
It is with sadness that we report the passing of K9 Officer Marco. K9 Marco (Kondro) was obtained by a donation from Dr. Caesar DePaço and Deanna Padovani-DePaço. He was subsequently trained and certified in Patrol/Narcotics in 2015. Since his start, he was successful in seizing quantities of illegal narcotics, tracking suspects, and being utilized to locate missing hikers and children. During his tenure, Marco seized approximately $75,000 in multiple drug operations with the DEA and FBI. Marco retired in October of 2021. He was 12 years old when he died from irreparable internal masses.