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Died – 11\/1\/15
\nHandler – Officer Dana Jagger<\/p>\n

Marion Police K9 dies after being struck by vehicle<\/p>\n

Marion police say that a K9 officer died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle. According to the Marion Police Department, Bella and her handler, Officer Dana Jagger, were camping in a remote area of Ross County when Bella, for an unknown reason, ran from the campsite. Bella was then struck by a vehicle while trying to cross state Route 28. \u201cBella was the first female K9, assigned to the first female K9 Officer of the Marion Police Department and in her short time in service had a great impact on officers and the community she served,\u201d said Marion Police Chief Bill Collins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Died – 11\/1\/15 Handler – Officer Dana Jagger Marion Police K9 dies after being struck by vehicle Marion police say that a K9 officer died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle. 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