Police dog finds lost Michigan hunter, 80, who fell in river

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An 80-year-old Michigan hunter who got lost and repeatedly fell into a river was rescued by canoe after a police dog tracked down the soaked man

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ByThe Associated Press

Published:Nov. 17, 2022 at 1:46 PM PST

LOVELLS, Mich. (AP) — An 80-year-old Michigan hunter who got lost and repeatedly fell into a river was rescued by canoe after a police dog tracked down the soaked man.

The man’s wife called Michigan State Police on Wednesday evening after her husband, who had gone out to track deer, failed to return home after three hours. State police said her concerns grew when she heard her husband shooting several shots, which meant he was lost, MLive.com reported.

Troopers from the Houghton Lake Post were dispatched to the area in Crawford County’s Lovells Township. A State Police dog, Loki, then tracked…

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