Police Dog Follows Nose, Finds Missing Man

(North Providence, RI) -- A Rhode Island State Police dog is being credited with helping find a missing man with dementia. North Providence Police had issued a Silver Alert over the weekend for 76-year-old Richard Cote. The K-9, named Zeus, reportedly found Cote in under a half hour in a heavily wooded area after local police had spent 24 hours searching. Cote was treated for hypothermia and other minor injuries at Fatima Hospital in North Providence.


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