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Ocean County Sheriff's Department K9 'Jack' Found Safe

Dog went missing Monday in Allaire State Park

by Daniel Nee

The Ocean County Sheriff's Department said in a social media post Tuesday afternoon that lost K9 "Jack" has been found after a day-long search.

The brown Chesapeake Bay retriever went missing during a training exercise Monday afternoon in Allaire State Park near the Howell-Wall border.

The department said the dog specializes in tracking operations and went missing after being brought to an area of the park to relieve itself.

No details have been provided as to how, exactly, Jack was found. Patch will update this story when more information becomes available.


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