SCSO Retired Canine Ari Dies 01-14-21 16:41 DC
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office announced today that their retired K-9 Ari has died.
Ari was assigned to Deputy Smith, and served for six years with the SCSO. The department says Ari excelled at tracking, narcotics detection, apprehension, and chewing water bottles.
Ari retired four years ago and had been living with Deputy Smith during the time since.