(Photo Courtesy of the City of Aliquippa Police Department)

(Reported by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano)

(Aliquippa, PA) The City of Aliquippa Police issued information on Facebook that one of their K-9s, Ricco, passed away on Tuesday, May 13th. Condolences were issued after the end of watch occurred for Ricco that same day. Sergeant Nico D’Arrigo, who left the police force last year, was the former handler of Ricco.  According to police, Officer Sam Holden is the handler for the current K-9, Skye.