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Labrador Trina Locates Missing 70-Year-Old Hiker in Hawaii
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What Happened?
Trina, a three-year-old police Labrador, found 70-year-old David Arai missing for over 24 hours in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This marks her second successful rescue in two months.
Key points
- Trina was trained with a $25,000 donation.
- David Arai was missing for over 24 hours before being found.
- Arai was located about two miles from his rental vehicle.
- Trina previously rescued a missing teenager in Waikoloa.
- Arai received treatment for dehydration and exposure at Hilo Benioff Medical Center.
- Arai's son expressed gratitude towards Trina and the rescue team.
Key insights
- Trina's successful rescues may encourage more funding for canine training programs.
- The case emphasizes the importance of quick response in missing person situations.
- Arai's potential adoption of Trina could foster community support for police dogs.
Why it matters
This rescue highlights the effectiveness of trained police dogs in locating missing persons.
Entities
Trina· DogDavid Arai· PersonHawaii Volcanoes National Park· LocationHilo Benioff Medical Center· Location
Source
Times of India
