In Memory

Dixon L Moultrie

(1949 – 1999)

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Honor Guard for Dixon Moultrie’s Funeral Detail

Dixon Moultrie began working for the Hillsboro Police Department in 1979. Dixon found that his niche in the department was on midnights. He was able to tell if anything had been moved or disturbed throughout the night and if there was an open door or window he would find it. Dixon was diagnosed with cancer in the spring of 1999. He lived just a few weeks after he was diagnosed.

K-9 Carlo

Carlo was the City of Hillsboro’s first full service K-9. Carlo was responsible for numerous arrests involving narcotics in his years of service. On April 13^th 2007 Carlo became ill and was taken to the Doctor. The Doctor said that Carlo’s kidneys were shutdown due to his age. His Partner for 8 ½ years, Sergeant Kelly Brewer, decided to have Carlo put to sleep instead of having him suffer. Carlo was 15 years old.