Coroner recommends Victoria Police train body detection dogs after search delays for Colleen South

A coroner recommends Victoria Police brings back dogs that can detect and help find human remains.Coroner David Ryan has recommended Victoria Police liaise with New South Wales Police to use their Human Remains Detection Dog training facility.

The Coroners Court of Victoria in Melbourne has heard several requests were made to authorities to find Ms South. The court heard while Victoria Police had cadaver dogs from 2004 to 2008, it no longer had a dog squad trained to locate human remains.Mr Ryan on Friday recommended Victoria Police ask New South Wales Police to use its Human Remains Detection Dog training facility while developing its own capabilities.

Training dogs to identify remains would require a supply of human body parts at varying stages of decomposition, the court heard.The coroner extended his "sincerest sympathy" to Ms South's family. 'The same advice my father gave me': Annastacia Palaszczuk makes rare public foray at Inala by-election pollsMass coral bleaching event stretching to waters off Brisbane alarms marine scientistsA generation of renters is staring down poverty in retirement. Let's break down why

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