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A police K-9 named Midnight helped locate a missing 3-year-old boy who had wandered from his Florida home into a wooded area.
The toddler’s family reported him missing and police launched a search, bringing in K-9 Midnight who is trained in finding missing people.
Using the boy’s blanket for scent, Midnight tracked the trail into the woods and found the child unharmed, reuniting him safely with his family.
Midnight and his handler were praised for their work in ensuring the positive outcome of locating the lost boy.
“Good work to all teams involved!” police stated. “This is the outcome we hope for in these situations, a safe return!”
The successful rescue demonstrated how police K-9s are often crucial in tracking down missing children.
