Mundelein Police Department introduces Millie, its first comfort dog

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. - The Mundelein Police Department has a new addition to its staff — an 11-week-old golden retriever named Millie.

Millie will serve as the department's first comfort dog, providing comfort and support to people who need assistance during encounters with police.

The department held a contest among 6th graders at Sandburg Middle School to name the dog, and Millie was the winning entry.

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She is expected to be a valuable asset to the department and the community.