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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — The Portsmouth Police Department is mourning the death of K-9 Sita, a police dog whose end of watch the department marked as Oct. 30, 2026, in a memorial post published Friday night.
The department’s post carried a short caption — “Rest east faithful girl” — beside the memorial graphic, which shows Sita wearing her collar badge and an officer embracing her. The graphic reads “In loving memory — K-9 Sita — end of watch 10 • 30 • 2026” and carries the words: “A partner in every call, a protector until the end, forever loyal and never forgotten.”
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The department did not say how Sita died, and it did not release details of her service in the post.
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