MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - A retirement ceremony took place in Marion, Illinois, on Tuesday, celebrating one civil servant’s nearly decade-long career.

On August 12, the Marion Police Department celebrated K-9 Zara’s retirement, who worked alongside her handler, Sgt. Daniel Ogden, for the past nine years.

The police department said the pair worked countless hours to keep the community safe and built an unbreakable bond.

At her retirement ceremony, Sgt. Ogden and Zara were honored with a shadow box, donated by BAT Photography, as a tribute to their years of dedication.

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