MSP K9 Geno Helps Locate Elderly Driver’s Purse on I-95

During the late hours of June 5, 2024, Troopers from Troop I received a call from an elderly female driver who reported that she had lost her purse while traveling southbound on I-95 between Pittsfield and Augusta. The driver had to pull over due to a medical emergency, and in the process, her purse was lost on the side of the interstate. Trooper Logan Roberts, with the assistance of his patrol K-9 Geno, determined the area the female had been and initiated an article search. Demonstrating their teamwork and dedication, Trooper Roberts and Geno were able to locate the purse, which was found untouched on the side of the interstate in Pittsfield. The recovered purse was promptly returned to its grateful owner. This incident showcases just one of the many effective utilizations of K-9 teams.