A woman of 85 years, which left the house of his son, was found a service dog in the ravine where she fell and could not rise, he told police. It is reported that the elderly woman was ill with dementia. It is a syndrome usually of a chronic or progressive nature in which there is deterioration in cognitive (ability to think) and mental (behavioral and emotional ) functions of man.
Loreta Dabio (85), which for several years suffering from dementia reported missing Wednesday morning. The disappearance of a woman reported her son Christopher, who went to Wake her about 9 a.m. and found her bed empty.
After searching the house and the surrounding area, the family of Debio contacted the police, who in turn, contacted the Sheriff’s office Essex County in new Jersey to ask about the help a service dog, he told police.
The dog officer K-9 Joe, given to breathe the scent of a woman, offering him her pillow. After that, the dog led police to the street. Joe came in a few yards before he led investigators to the ravine, where it lay on the ground areas.
«Oh, I almost cried when I saw my mom laying there,» he told a news edition of the CBS News Christopher Debajo. «It was scary when I saw my mom laying there in the leaves, so frightening.»
In addition to not cut her arm the woman was not physically injured. Dabio said that his mother remembered nothing about the incident. Her memory was poor for several years, but it has never gone so out of the house, he explained.
Now the woman is recovering in a local hospital.
Her family is very grateful for a quick response from law enforcement agencies, especially officer Joe so quickly raziskava Loreto. «For us, this dog is the real hero,» said Dabio.
