A Canadian police dog is a being hailed as a hero for finding an escaped convict hiding inside a couch. Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, were hunting a fugitive from Alberta and had almost given up their search when their service dog found the man's hiding place. Officers arrived at the house in East Vancouver with a search warrant following a tip off that the wanted man, Adam Harlock of Alberta, was living there. A Canadian police dog is a being hailed as a hero for finding an escaped convict hiding inside a couch (pictured) They found no sign of him.
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Lupo, a service dog with the Vancouver Police Canine Unit, sniffed out the escaped felon during a search of a house in East Vancouver
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Adam Harlock was on the run after bring sentenced to three and half years in prison for drug-related offences in Calgary
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Thanks to Lupo, officers removed the base fabric bottom of the couch and found Harlock hidden in a cavity
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He is being returned to Alberta to serve his prison sentence
Police dog @placeholder began to focus on the living room couch, so officers lifted the heavy piece of furniture and removed the fabric bottom.