An OPP service dog is credited with helping to find a missing man in Lakeshore.
OPP got a call shortly after midnight on October 3rd about a suspicious person on Puce Road.
Authorities say the man had knocked on the door of a home, saying he was hurt and asking for help.
The homeowner called police, but when officers arrived the man was gone.
The Essex County OPP Canine Unit called in, and with Police Service Dog Maximus found the man in a ditch, wet and cold.
Paramedics took the man to hospital as a precaution after being exposed to the elements.
