In an emergency, even the smallest amount of time can suddenly feel enormous. K9 officer Mary Lou proved exactly why those moments matter so much.
Working alongside Deputy Sarah Ernstes of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, the exceptional Bloodhound demonstrated her remarkable tracking ability when a child disappeared.
Because they responded so quickly, a deeply worried community was given the one thing it needed most: hope.
Following A Scent That Led To Safety
Deputy Ernstes, fellow officers, and Mary Lou immediately responded to reports that an 11-year-old girl had disappeared in Wimauma, Florida. With her handler guiding her, Mary Lou caught the girl’s scent and began her pursuit without hesitation…