The Lake Wales Police Department, our law enforcement families, and the community will bid a final goodbye to K-9 Officer Max at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 9 at HighPoint Church, 4025 N. Scenic Highway, Lake Wales. Law enforcement honors will take place outside the church immediately following the service. For those who cannot attend, the service will air on YouTube at https://youtu.be/UC2cm1ngLuw & highpointlw.com/live-stream.
There will be no viewing or graveside service. Max has been cremated and will remain with his partner and family.
In response to the public outpouring of support, the following information is provided for those who wish to make a donation to the Lake Wales Police Department K-9 Unit. Donations may be sent by check payable to “City of Lake Wales” with “K-9 Unit Donation” in the memo line. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be sent to the Lake Wales Police Department K-9 Unit.
Mail or deliver to:
Lake Wales Police Department
133 East Tillman Avenue
Lake Wales, FL 33853