K-9's scent-tracking skills help LAPD find missing 9-year-old girl

LOS ANGELES -- A K-9 came to the rescue of a missing 9-year-old girl, Los Angeles police said on Monday.

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The Los Angeles Police Department posted to its social media a picture of Molly, a bloodhound who was called to the scene of the missing girl.

LAPD's Twitter post said Molly used her scent-tracking skills to help get the missing girl back home.

"I hope your day at work was as rewarding as mine," the tweet said.