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Bedfordshire Police dog finds men in 'swamp' following car crash Bedfordshire Police dog finds men in 'swamp' following car crash
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Police dog Hector was praised by officers from Bedfordshire PolicePolice dog Hector was praised by officers from Bedfordshire Police
Two men believed to have fled the scene of a crash were found hiding in water after a police dog tracked them down.Two men believed to have fled the scene of a crash were found hiding in water after a police dog tracked them down.
Bedfordshire Police praised good boy Hector for finding the men after the incident in the early hours of Sunday near Wootton, close to Bedford. Bedfordshire Police praised good boy Hector for finding the men after the incident at about 03:00 BST on Sunday near Wootton, close to Bedford.
The force said: "Hector was able to get a scent from the car and led our officers to a swamp of knee-high water, where the two men were hiding out."The force said: "Hector was able to get a scent from the car and led our officers to a swamp of knee-high water, where the two men were hiding out."
The men were detained, the force added, and officers praised the dog's action on social media.The men were detained, the force added, and officers praised the dog's action on social media.
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