"All it takes is one scent item"

The Daily Crime

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True Crime

4.3 • 627 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

A new method, using simple gauze pads and a bloodhound, could help find missing persons faster. Nathan Baca has been reporting on the “Find’Em Scent Safe" kits for WUSA. More on this story at: https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/investigations/free-kits-to-help-bloodhounds-track-children-and-elderly/65-2d406736-19b1-45c7-a489-5aedd10c6680?fbclid=IwAR1hwz1LAWmRZdhDA-9An95rD5A14q-9tQe0l0I0omKb3KY7WfUOqpD9w3s To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up.
0:01.2	And sure enough, that dog just honed in right on where I was, followed exactly which streets I crossed, followed exactly like little deviations that I tried to kind of throw it off, but it didn't.
0:15.9	For Vault Studios, I'm Reid Redmond.
0:18.5	You're listening to The Daily Crime.
0:31.6	It's a parent's worst nightmare.
0:33.7	A child going missing.
0:37.1	But a new search method using a centuries-old dog breed may help investigators find
0:39.0	missing persons faster.
0:40.9	Track.
0:42.6	Where do you go?
0:43.7	On them up.
0:44.5	City streets with all their human distractions have little effect on the bloodhound's singular
0:48.9	drive to find a missing person in a big chaotic world.
0:57.7	Nathan? a missing person in a big chaotic world. Nathan Baca with WUSA in Washington, D.C.
1:00.9	You recently reported a fascinating story on bloodhounds.
1:04.8	First off, how did you wind up reporting on these dogs?
1:08.0	What was it that first caught your attention?
1:10.5	So there used to be a time when I worked out in the Palm Springs, California area. We all start
1:17.1	off somewhere. And Riverside County in Southern California had a retired sheriff's captain,
1:24.5	Kobe Webb, who has been running bloodhound programs for decades.
1:31.2	And she is a leader in the National Police Bloodhound Association.
1:35.6	I got word from them and their program that they were coming to the D.C. area for their
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