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Dog Theft

Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Dog Stolen From Front Yard In Huntington Station, Police Offer Cash Reward Dog Stolen From Front Yard In Huntington Station, Police Offer Cash Reward
Dog Stolen From Front Yard In Huntington Station, Police Offer Cash Reward Two weeks after a dog was stolen from its residence, police are offering a reward for information that leads to the thief’s arrest. Bandit, a male shih-tzu and poodle mix, was last seen in the front yard of his Huntington Station home on Wednesday, June 21, according to Suffolk County Police. At approximately 9:50 p.m., a man approached the Beverly Road home and stole Bandit, fleeing in what police said could possibly be a Mercury Grand Marquis. Bandit is in need of medication. In an effort to return the pup back to his owners, the Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash rewar…

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by Sophie Grieser
Prince George's
News
Porch Pirate Plunders Pup From District Heights Home (VIDEO) Porch Pirate Plunders Pup From District Heights Home (VIDEO)
Porch Pirate Plunders Pup From District Heights Home (Video) Prince George's County police detectives have released a video of the suspect who stole a dog from a District Heights home earlier this month. The five-year-old Dachshund named Canelo was stolen from outside of the home on the 6200 block of Foster Street around 5:30 a.m., Monday, March 6, according to Prince George's County Police. Surveillance video shows a woman coming onto the porch of the home and approaching the dog before stealing the dog. Police believe a second suspect is also involved in the theft.   VIDEO: Suspect steals dog from front porch of District Heights home. Help us …

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by Annie DeVoe
Cumberland
News
Dog Stolen From Home In Enola: Police Dog Stolen From Home In Enola: Police
Dog Stolen From Home In Enola: Police A dog was stolen from a home in Cumberland County, authorities announced on Tuesday , January 10. Enola Police Department, officers received a call about a missing dog on January 2 around 11:30 a.m. The victim told police that his dog was missing from his home, according to the release. Austin Caine Pavelic, 26, of Enola, was identified as the suspect during their investigation. When officers spoke with Pavelic, he admitted taking the dog. He has been charged and the dog has been returned to the owner. This is not the first time Pavelic has been charged in a dog related crime. He …

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by Jillian Pikora
Arlington
Lifestyle
Paw-some: Puppy Reunited With Owner After Being Stolen At Gunpoint In DC Paw-some: Puppy Reunited With Owner After Being Stolen At Gunpoint In DC
Paw-some: Puppy Reunited With Owner After Being Stolen At Gunpoint In DC It was a happy reunion for a dog owner in Washington, DC as he was reunited with a puppy that was stolen during an armed robbery last week. On Monday, Oct. 17, the DC Police Department announced that Genesis has been located - though her captors remain at large - and returned to its owner safely. The pup has been found!🐶 Thank you to everyone who submitted tips to help find this furry friend!We’re still looking for the suspect in this case. If you have any info, please reach out to (202) 727-9099, or text 50411. https://t.co/1IEiEVA4aL pic.twitter.com/nEv2mRmtBl — DC Police Department…

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by Zak Failla
Arlington
Police & Fire
Shots Fired As Dog Owner Chases After DC Gunman With Stolen Pup Shots Fired As Dog Owner Chases After DC Gunman With Stolen Pup
Shots Fired As Dog Owner Chases After DC Gunman With Stolen Pup Authorities in Washington DC are seeking the person responsible for stealing a pitbull at gunpoint. The suspect pulled out a handgun and demanded the 5-month-old pit mix from her owner on Wednesday, Oct. 12 on the 4500 block of Polk Street around 10:30 p.m., the Metro Police Department said. As the suspect ran from the scene, the victim ran after the suspect. The suspect fired the handgun in the direction of the victim and fled the scene with the victim’s dog. The victim was not injured. The dog is described as a 5 month-old female Pitbull mix. She is brindle in color with a white spot on …

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by Cecilia Levine
Anne Arundel
Police & Fire
Dognappers Wanted In Maryland For Armed Anne Arundel Apartment Robbery: Police Dognappers Wanted In Maryland For Armed Anne Arundel Apartment Robbery: Police
Dognappers Wanted In Maryland For Armed Anne Arundel Apartment Robbery: Police A group of dognappers is at large in Maryland after stealing three animals during a sale gone wrong, police in Anne Arundel say. At approximately 9 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2, officers from the Anne Arundel Police Department responded to a reported robbery that had just taken place in the 200 block of Etter Drive in Laurel. According to the victims, they met three suspects to sell a dog in the parking lot of an apartment complex at Jill Lane and Ertter Drive. When they arrived, two of the suspects allegedly brandished handguns and forced the victims to the exterior entrance of their basement …

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by Zak Failla
Berks
Police & Fire
Pair Steal Puppy From Berks County Pet Shop, Police Say Pair Steal Puppy From Berks County Pet Shop, Police Say
Pair Steal Puppy From Berks County Pet Shop, Police Say A pair of alleged dog thieves are wanted by police in Berks County. On Sunday, Feb. 27, a man and woman entered the Your Pet Experts store in the Berkshire Mall, seemingly looking for the area where customers could pet dogs, Wyomissing police said. When the employees walked away, the man quickly grabbed a Cairn Terrier puppy and hid it in his jacket while the woman stood guard, police said. They both immediately left the store. The color of the dog's fur was not provided by police. Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact the Wyomissing Police Department at 610-375…

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by Nicole Acosta
Lebanon
News
Puppy Worth $5K Kidnapped, $20K 'Mattress Money' Stolen From PA Home: State Police Puppy Worth $5K Kidnapped, $20K 'Mattress Money' Stolen From PA Home: State Police
Puppy Worth $5K Kidnapped, $20K 'Mattress Money' Stolen From PA Home: State Police A Pennsylvania couple’s puppy and their "mattress money" was stolen during burglaries over a two day period last week, according to a release by Pennsylvania state police. The first burglary was of the 35 and 36-year-olds' home located on Stracks Dam Road in Myerstown, Jackson Township, Lebanon County, happened on Jan. 18 between 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m., police say. That day the burglar stole a plastic bag containing approximately $20,000 in cash, in varying denominations-- that was stored under a mattress-- before fleeing the scene, according to the release. The suspect returned and ki…

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by Jillian Pikora
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Police Asking Public For Help Locating Alleged Dognapper On Long Island Police Asking Public For Help Locating Alleged Dognapper On Long Island
Police Asking Public For Help Locating Alleged Dognapper On Long Island Police on Long Island are asking the public for help locating a man who allegedly stole a dog that was tied to a post while his owner was inside a business. The incident took place around 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 24, in Lakeview, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, an unknown man driving a black BMW SUV parked his vehicle in front of 691 Woodfield Road and approached a Pomeranian mix dog on a leash, secured to the outside of this location.   The man removed the dog and placed it in the passenger rear side of his vehicle. He then left the scene northbound on Woodfield Road,…

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by Kathy Reakes
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Authorities Seek Info After Dog Stolen From Suffolk County Home Authorities Seek Info After Dog Stolen From Suffolk County Home
Authorities Seek Info After Dog Stolen From Suffolk County Home Authorities have asked the public for help locating a woman wanted for questioning after a dog was stolen from a Long Island home. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers said the French Bulldog was stolen during a burglary at a home in Bay Shore between Saturday, Nov. 27, and Sunday, Nov. 28. That Sunday, a woman dropped the dog off at Animal Emergency Service, located at 280 Middle Country Road in Selden, Crime Stoppers said.  The woman provided false contact information, authorities said.  The dog has since been returned to the owner. Anyone with information about the case is ask…

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by Nicole Valinote
Nassau
News
Dog Stolen During Long Island Home Burglary Has Been Located Dog Stolen During Long Island Home Burglary Has Been Located
Dog Stolen During Long Island Home Burglary Has Been Located A dog who was stolen during a Long Island home burglary has been located more than 40 miles away from the scene of the crime. A person or people entered a home in Huntington, located on Robin Lane between approximately 4 p.m. and 11 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 25, and stole the French Bulldog and a Sony PlayStation 5, Suffolk County Police said. The French Bulldog, 4-year-old Stella, was located Saturday, Nov. 27 on Rhododendron Drive in Center Moriches.  She has been returned to her owners.  The investigation into the burglary is continuing. Earlier report: Dog Stolen Durin…

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by Joe Lombardi
Nassau
Police & Fire
Police Search For Woman Who Stole Yorkshire Terrier On Long Island Police Search For Woman Who Stole Yorkshire Terrier On Long Island
Police Search For Woman Who Stole Yorkshire Terrier On Long Island Know anything? An alert has been issued by police investigators who are attempting to locate a wanted suspect who allegedly stole a Yorkshire Terrier from the front yard of a  Long Island home. Detectives in Suffolk County released photos of a dog and suspect’s vehicle as they seek the public’s assistance in locating a woman who allegedly stole the dog from the yard of a West Babylon home. The puppy - who is between three and six months old - was stolen from the front yard of a 3rd Street home at approximately 9:15 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, police said. According to police, the dog,…

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by Zak Failla
Brookfield
Police & Fire
Cindy, A Dog, Stolen Along With Mercedes At Fairfield County I-95 Rest Area Cindy, A Dog, Stolen Along With Mercedes At Fairfield County I-95 Rest Area
Cindy, A Dog, Stolen Along With Mercedes At Fairfield County I-95 Rest Area Connecticut State Police are asking the public for help finding a dog that was taken when a vehicle was stolen in Fairfield County.  The incident took place around 12:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, at the northbound rest area in Fairfield, reported News 12. The theft of the white Maltese, named Cindy, took place when two men pulled up in a Porsche beside the woman while she was pumping gas, and allegedly one of the men jumped into her Mercedes and drove away, the news channel said. The Porsche, which was reportedly stolen, was found near the rest stop and the Mercedes was found the next …

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by Kathy Reakes
Hartford
Police & Fire
Truck With Dog Inside Stolen; Police Seek Public's Help Finding Pup, Vehicle Truck With Dog Inside Stolen; Police Seek Public's Help Finding Pup, Vehicle
Truck With Dog Inside Stolen; Police Seek Public's Help Finding Pup, Vehicle In just a few moments a man lost his truck and his dog Monday, Sept. 7, in Hartford. Hartford Police said a silver pickup truck was stolen from Bushnell Street was stolen from the owner when he stepped away from the vehicle for a moment. With the keys in the car, someone hopped in and took off, police said. But inside the car was the owner’s 11-year-old Pom/Alaskan Eskimo mix dog. There are vanity plates on the car “MONGO3.” Police are seeking the public’s help in locating the dog and the truck. If anyone has any information they are asked to call 911. 

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by Kristin Palpini
Nassau
News
Nassau County Couple Charged With Stealing Dog Nassau County Couple Charged With Stealing Dog
Nassau County Couple Charged With Stealing Dog Two people who were allegedly responsible for the theft of a dog from a Long Island neighborhood late last year have been arrested. Roy Gross, Chief of the Suffolk SPCA said that the dog “Bella” had gone missing from her yard on Elm Avenue in Ronkonkoma on Dec. 18, 2019.  An initial anonymous tip was given that an unknown jogger had picked up Bella but this was found to be untrue, Gross said. After an investigation, an SPCA Detective located "Bella" and returned her to her family just minutes before midnight on Christmas Eve, 2019.   Gross said that the SCSPCA continued to …

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by Joe Lombardi
Nassau
Police & Fire
Woman Steals Dog From Front Sidewalk Of Levittown Home, Police Say Woman Steals Dog From Front Sidewalk Of Levittown Home, Police Say
Woman Steals Dog From Front Sidewalk Of Levittown Home, Police Say A dog thief is at large on Long Island and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. The Nassau County Police Department Second Squad is investigating the incident that occurred on Monday, Aug. 12 at about 3:10 p.m. in Levittown and was reported to police on Thursday, Aug. 15. According to detectives, the unknown woman removed the small black-and-white dog from the front sidewalk of a Saucer Lane residence. Detectives request anyone with any information regarding the dog’s location or the identity of the female to contact Second Squad Detectives at (516) 573-6253. All cal…

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by Joe Lombardi
Southwest Dutchess
Lifestyle
Found! Dog Stolen From Car At Golden Corral In Poughkeepsie Comes Home Found! Dog Stolen From Car At Golden Corral In Poughkeepsie Comes Home
Found! Dog Stolen From Car At Golden Corral In Poughkeepsie Comes Home For one area resident, Christmas came early when she found her stolen dog had been returned home. Jill Seeley of Beacon lost her beloved Ajax when someone stole him out of her SUV while she was dining at the Golden Corral in Poughkeepsie. Heartbroken she took to the internet to get the word out and offered a $3,000 reward for his return All of the attention seemed to work, or maybe it's just a Christmas miracle because Seeley said she found her black shepherd tied to a car in her driveway on Friday. "AJAX IS HOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!," she exclaimed on Facebook. "I do not know who o…

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by Kathy Reakes