Retired Clay County Sheriff's Office K-9 passes away

The sheriff's office is mourning the loss of "Cygan"

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Retired Clay County K-9 Cygan has died, according to the Sheriff's Office.

K-9 Cygan joined the agency in April of 2009 and was assigned to Detective Lowery. The two worked as partners until Cygan's retirement in May 2016.

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Cygan lived out the rest of his years with Lowery and his family.

Clay County released a statement thanking Cygan for his hard work, devotion and fearless attitude that led to many criminal apprehensions.