(Michigan City, IN) -  A former Michigan City K-9 partner passed away this week.  According to the Michigan City Police Department, K-9 Apollo died on Monday unexpectedly.

Apollo assisted Corporal Greg Radiger from 2012 through 2017.  The loyal police dog specialized in searches.  He assisted police on many occasions at local schools and public events.  He found four handguns in his career and once located an elderly man who was lost in a wooded area.