PD Xavier Charles, also know as Stanley, is described as 'one of the very best police dogs'.
The Met Police Taskforce said it believed he died from heart failure.
Taskforce Commander Karen Findlay said: "Whilst this is still very raw, we have been asked to share this sad news to not only remember this wonderful, faithful and loyal friend but also to highlight the amazing work Stanley and his other canine heroes do to keep us all safe. "Rest easy Stan, you have left your mark on our world and you will live long in the memory of so many who had the pleasure to know you."To the very end 💔💙🐾
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