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SECURITYJul 22 · 22:02 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTEWITN News staff, Jordan Gartner

Police dog dies after being left in hot patrol car, sheriff’s office says

A police bomb detection K-9 named Chilli died after being left in a hot patrol car in Pitt County, North Carolina. The incident occurred on June 11 when the temperature was reported at 99°F, and authorities ruled the death an accident. The sheriff’s office is seeking funding to upgrade vehicles with safety features to protect K-9 units.

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