06-05-2019 23:58 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

New Scent Kit Helping Officials Track Down Missing Persons Faster

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Bloodhounds and search dogs are often called in when a loved one is missing.
The Greensburg Bloodhound Team, a volunteer operation out of Westmoreland County, has been to numerous missing cases, including children and elderly with medical conditions. Handler Lou Battistella, also assistant chief of the Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department, says when they’re called in, though, they often have a problem from the get-go.
“Most people don’t understand scen
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