Missing Person

"It’s like an hourglass. You flip it over and we’re fighting against time"

The sheriff's office praised good communication between multiple public safety agencies

“Recently we've used our program to locate lost and missing people, apprehend criminals and most importantly, for officer safety,” said Chief Giacomo Sacca

A new law creates an alert system to notify police to reports of missing Indigenous people and expands the definition of “missing endangered person”

One police department found a surprising solution to a video lag issue

K-9 Ghost braved 11-degree temperatures for several hours. Good boy!

A report recommended improved training, especially in domestic violence investigations

The kids, aged seven and younger, said that their parents had told them to stay put if they ever got lost

The grant-funded program was created in consultation with the FAA and required six weeks of training

While the search for Gabby Petito has received massive news coverage, police say all missing person reports get the same initial response

The sheriff’s office said they had all but exhausted search efforts when K-9 Buzz stepped in

K-9 Fred was instrumental in finding the girl, who had gone missing a month prior, the sheriff's office said

Bodycam video shows officers descending on the car and wrestling the suspect from the driver's seat