Missing Service Dog Rolo Found Safe After Essex Police Appeal

Springer Spaniel Vanishes in Stansted

Rolo, a springer spaniel and trained service dog, went missing around 6pm on Tuesday near Bury Lodge Lane, Stansted. The local community was soon on high alert.

Massive Public Response Aids Police Search

Essex Police teamed up with Border Force officers and took to Facebook, sharing Rolo’s photo to rally help. Hundreds of locals flooded the post with comments, and it was shared over 6,000 times.

Authorities even explored using a drone with Stansted Airport officials to track down the elusive dog.

Happy Ending for Rolo and Owner

On Wednesday evening, police revealed a heartwarming update. After multiple public sightings, Rolo was found safe and is now reunited with his owner.

Officers hailed the outcome as “very happy” and thanked the community for their invaluable support.

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