Missing boy rescued from Massachusetts swamp by police, K9 named "Meatball"
- Police officers and K9 Meatball rescued a missing 7-year-old boy from a swamp in Merrimac, Massachusetts, on Friday night.
- The boy went missing just after 7:30 p.m. From his home on East Main Street, prompting an intensive search by Merrimac and Amesbury first responders.
- Officer Nichols, partnered with Meatball, led the track supported by Officers Hewey and Ryan DeVaney, while drone units helped navigate the woods to locate the boy 1.3 miles away.
- The boy was waist-deep in mud and unable to move until officers pulled him out; his mother reported he is doing well following hospital evaluation and release.
- The positive rescue outcome led Merrimac Police Chief Shears to express relief and Amesbury Chief Bailey to praise the preparedness of the first responders and K9 team.
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Missing boy rescued from swamp by police K9 named 'Meatball'
Merrimac Police Department via CNN Newsource MERRIMAC, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police officers and a K9 named Meatball helped track down a missing boy who was stuck in a Massachusetts swamp Friday night. The 7-year-old was reported missing from his Merrimac home on East Main Street just after 7:30 p.m., and that’s when an “intensive search” began involving first responders from Merrimac and Amesbury, police said. Police said three officers and K9 …
Missing boy rescued from Massachusetts swamp by police, K9 named "Meatball" | News Channel 3-12
By Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story MERRIMAC, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police officers and a K9 named Meatball helped track down a missing boy who was stuck in a Massachusetts swamp Friday night. The 7-year-old was reported missing from his Merrimac home on East Main Street just after 7:30 p.m., and that’s when an “intensive search” began involving first responders from Merrimac and Amesbury, police said. Police said three office…
Missing boy rescued from Massachusetts swamp by police, K9 named "Meatball"
WBZ By Neal Riley Click here for updates on this story MERRIMAC, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police officers and a K9 named Meatball helped track down a missing boy who was stuck in a Massachusetts swamp Friday night. The 7-year-old was reported missing from his Merrimac home on East Main Street just after 7:30 p.m., and that’s when an “intensive search” began involving first responders from Merrimac and Amesbury, police said. Police said three of…
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