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NewsPasadena NowJuly 3, 2026Los Angeles

Pasadena Police K-9 Chase Retires After Nine Years of Service

Pasadena Police Department K-9 Chase, a 10-year-old Springer Spaniel, has officially retired after nine years of narcotics detection service. The dog worked alongside a narcotics detective to assist in investigations involving illegal drugs, firearms, and cash seizures.

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Why It Matters

The retirement of a specialized unit marks a change in the operational resources available to the Pasadena Police Department's narcotics division.

Key Facts

  • K-9 Chase officially retired on Monday, June 30.
  • Chase served with the Pasadena Police Department for nine years.
  • Chase is a 10-year-old Springer Spaniel.
  • Chase's duties included conducting covert searches of homes and vehicles for narcotics and criminals.
  • Chase assisted in the seizure of millions of dollars in cash and hundreds of firearms during his tenure.

Who's Mentioned

otherChase“10-year-old Springer Spaniel K-9 unit”personEugene Harris“Police Chief who announced the retirement”organizationPasadena Police Department“The law enforcement agency where Chase served”