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Pet Theft

Update: Police Still Searching For Vehicle With Dog Inside Stolen In Mount Vernon Update: Police Still Searching For Vehicle With Dog Inside Stolen In Mount Vernon
Update: Police Still Searching For Vehicle With Dog Inside Stolen In Mount Vernon Authorities in Westchester are continuing their search for an unattended vehicle that was stolen while it had the owner's dog inside.  In an announcement on Tuesday, Feb. 20, the Mount Vernon Police Department said they are still on the lookout for a 2004 Honda Pilot with New Jersey license plate K47SSE that was taken from the 200 block of West 1st Street on Sunday, Jan. 7.  On the night of the theft, an unknown person entered the Honda while it was left running and unattended and drove off. The vehicle has not been seen since the theft and no license plate recognition system…
Vehicle With Dog Inside Stolen In Mount Vernon: Suspect At Large, Police Say Vehicle With Dog Inside Stolen In Mount Vernon: Suspect At Large, Police Say
Vehicle With Dog Inside Stolen In Mount Vernon: Suspect At Large, Police Say Authorities are asking the public to be on the lookout for a vehicle that was stolen from a Westchester street while it was unattended and had the owner's dog inside, police announced.  The vehicle, a 2004 Honda Pilot with New Jersey license plate K47SSE, was stolen on Sunday, Jan. 7 from the 200 block of West 1st Street in Mount Vernon, the city's police department announced on Saturday, Jan. 20.  On the night of the theft, an unidentified suspect entered the vehicle while it was unattended and still running and drove away. The vehicle has not been seen since the theft …
Victim's Friend Organizes Burglary Of Bulldog In Yonkers Years After Gifting It: Police Victim's Friend Organizes Burglary Of Bulldog In Yonkers Years After Gifting It: Police
Victim's Friend Organizes Burglary Of Bulldog In Yonkers Years After Gifting It: Police Three people were arrested in connection with a scheme that involved the theft of a victim's French bulldog in Westchester, police said. The events leading up to the arrests began when a Yonkers resident's French bulldog was stolen in a burglary committed by a former friend, Yonkers Police announced on Thursday, Nov. 30. Officers soon responded to the scene and began an investigation into the theft. They also began searching for a U-Haul truck that the suspects were believed to be fleeing in.  Luckily, Yonkers Police Detectives Kayla Maher and Frank McDonald were able to quickly …
FOUND! Missing Hudson County Dog Reunited With Family FOUND! Missing Hudson County Dog Reunited With Family
Found! Missing Hudson County Dog Reunited With Family Rocco the dog has been returned to Hudson County. The Jack Russell terrier, who was taken from a home in Bayonne on Monday, July 24, was found safe and returned to his family on Wednesday, July 26 at 772 Avenue C, Bayonne Police Capt. Eric Amato said. Rocco was taken by a group of people while on his front porch at 41st Street and Avenue E, Amato said. The suspects then boarded a Hudson-Bergen Light Rail train at the 45th Street station (Bayonne) bound for Hoboken with Rocco, Amato said. Once at the Hoboken stop, the suspects boarded a PATH train and exited at the 14th Street stop in M…
'Dog Breeders' Snatch French Bulldog From Central Jersey Man 'Dog Breeders' Snatch French Bulldog From Central Jersey Man
'Dog Breeders' Snatch French Bulldog From Central Jersey Man A group of men purporting to be dog breeders stole a 5-month-old French bulldog in Central Jersey, authorities said. A 22-year-old Woodbridge man arranged to meet the "breeders" at a Sewaren dog park so their bulldogs could play, a police spokesman said. Another man suggested they go to his mother’s nearby Fox Hill Run apartments to pick up more dogs to play, according to Woodbridge Chief Law Enforcement Officer Bob Brady.  When the owner walked away briefly, his dog, Enzo, was snatched, Brady said.The thieves drove away in an SUV at about 4:15 p.m. on Friday, May 5. The stolen bulld…
Westport Man Attempted To 'Lure' Neighbor's Cat Into Home, Police Say Westport Man Attempted To 'Lure' Neighbor's Cat Into Home, Police Say
Westport Man Attempted To 'Lure' Neighbor's Cat Into Home, Police Say A man was charged with breach of peace for allegedly attempting to lure his neighbor's cat into his home in Fairfield County. James Dolyle, age 56, of Westport, was charged on Friday, Jan. 20, following an investigation by Westport Police that he had allegedly stolen the neighbor's cat. The neighbor told officers that Doyle has been trying to “lure” her cat into his residence for some time now and she has repeatedly told him to leave her cat alone, said Lt. Eric Woods, of the Westport Police. Doyle was seen by neighbors trying to lure the cat into his residence and alerted t…
Watch: Moment Boy Steals Puppy From New Hyde Park Pet Store Caught On Video Watch: Moment Boy Steals Puppy From New Hyde Park Pet Store Caught On Video
Watch: Moment Boy Steals Puppy From New Hyde Park Pet Store Caught On Video Surveillance footage captured the moment a boy fled a Long Island pet store with a stolen 4-month-old puppy with the help of two adults. The Boston Terrier, a male named “Pip,” was taken from The Left Paw Puppies, located in New Hyde Park on Jericho Turnpike, shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, according to Nassau County Police. Employees told detectives that a boy had accompanied a man into the store a short time earlier, but they both left. The boy later returned with a woman before opening a cage door and grabbing the puppy, police said. Nassau County Police are working to ident…
Male Suspect Wanted For Attacking Woman, Stealing Dog In Cambridge: Police Male Suspect Wanted For Attacking Woman, Stealing Dog In Cambridge: Police
Male Suspect Wanted For Attacking Woman, Stealing Dog In Cambridge: Police Cambridge Police are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect who assaulted a woman and stole her dog earlier this week.  The woman, said to be in her 20s, was attacked while walking her 8-month-old dog in the area of Market and Windsor streets around midnight on Monday, Dec. 5, Cambridge Police report. The woman said the male suspect, who was wearing all black and a black ski mask, was walking on the other side of the road when he turned around and approached her.  Be on the lookout for Jax, an 8-month-old Cockapoo, who ran off around midnight after his owner was assaulted in…
'Dogged' Detective Work Leads To Recovery Of Pet Stolen In Fairfield County 'Dogged' Detective Work Leads To Recovery Of Pet Stolen In Fairfield County
'Dogged' Detective Work Leads To Recovery Of Pet Stolen In Fairfield County It took a few months, but Connecticut State Police detectives were able to locate a family dog that went missing in February of this year. In the very early morning hours of Tuesday, Feb. 2, as much of the state was recovering from a major snowstorm, a Mercedes containing a family dog – Cindy – was stolen from the northbound Fairfield Service Plaza on I-95 in Fairfield. The theft of Cindy, a Maltese, occurred when two men pulled up in a Porsche beside Cindy's owner while she was pumping gas, and allegedly one of the men jumped into her Mercedes and drove away, The stolen car was recovered …
‘Sick To Our Stomachs:’ More Than A Dozen Ducks Stolen From Sussex County Farm ‘Sick To Our Stomachs:’ More Than A Dozen Ducks Stolen From Sussex County Farm
‘Sick To Our Stomachs:’ More Than A Dozen Ducks Stolen From Sussex County Farm A Sussex County farm is desperately seeking answers on social media after more than a dozen ducks were stolen from the property over the weekend. A total of 14 ducks of various breeds were taken from Ideal Farm and Garden on Route 15 in Lafayette sometime Saturday, according to a Sunday afternoon Facebook post from its business page. “These aren’t just petting zoo animals or livestock, these are our pets that we love, raise from babies and spend a large amount of time and money on,” reads the post. “We have learned about their needs and care to insure they are healthy and happy. We are …
Dog Stolen During Home Burglary In Fairfield County Dog Stolen During Home Burglary In Fairfield County
Dog Stolen During Home Burglary In Fairfield County Police are asking for help locating a dog that was stolen during a home burglary in Fairfield County. The incident took place on Thursday, March 25 in Danbury, in the area of Mill Ridge Road. During the burglary, a 1-year-old American Bully named "Godiva" was stolen, Danbury Police said. Now police are hoping someone will recognize the dog from the pictures posted and let them know so the much-beloved pet can be returned to her family. GodivaDanbury Police Department Anyone with information regarding the burglary or the whereabouts of “Godiva” is asked to call Det. Travis Kupchok at …
Police Seek Couple Who Stole $5,000 French Bulldog Puppy From Northampton County Pet Store Police Seek Couple Who Stole $5,000 French Bulldog Puppy From Northampton County Pet Store
Police Seek Couple Who Stole $5,000 French Bulldog Puppy From Northampton County Pet Store Police in Northampton County are seeking clues after a man and woman were caught on surveillance video stealing a French Bulldog puppy from a local pet store. A masked woman was seen taking the dog from its enclosure at The Pet Shop in Palmer Park Mall, stuffing it into a large purse and leaving the store with a man with a medium build on Nov. 21 around 5:50 p.m., township police said. The woman had light skin and hair and was wearing a black coat, black leggings and a black knit hat during the theft, police said. The man was wearing a black sweatshirt with a colorful graphic on the front,…
Man Accused Of Stealing, Selling Dog In Fairfield County Man Accused Of Stealing, Selling Dog In Fairfield County
Man Accused Of Stealing, Selling Dog In Fairfield County A Fairfield County man with multiple warrants out for his arrest is behind bars after allegedly stealing a dog and then selling it, police said. In June, a woman reported to police investigators in Darien that her Dachshund dog had been taken from her Post Road apartment while she was away from the residence. Police said that all the apartment doors were closed, the dog’s penned area was intact, but a rear door to the apartment was unlocked. Investigators noted that the dog was microchipped and could be positively identified if found. After finding the dog missing, its owners put up poste…
Family Devasted After Two Pet Goats Disappear Family Devasted After Two Pet Goats Disappear
Family Devasted After Two Pet Goats Disappear An area family is asking the public for help in locating pet goats who disappeared after a family stopped by asking to purchase them for their meat. The two little goats were recently stolen from Monica Pennings Farm, in Warwick in Orange County. "We are so upset! We bottle fed these babies and they were STOLEN," Pennings said on Facebook. "We open up our family farm to have people come and enjoy our farm and our precious pets were stolen." Pennings said the goats were stolen after a family stopped by and ask if they could purchase them for meat. "We said absolutely not, they are our pets…
$5,000 Reward Offered For Dog Stolen In Westchester $5,000 Reward Offered For Dog Stolen In Westchester
$5,000 Reward Offered For Dog Stolen In Westchester A Northern Westchester dog owner is offering a $5,000 reward after his “beloved” pooch was stolen out of his car on Valentine’s Day. Fliers have been distributed in the area by a Bedford man whose dog was stolen from his car while it was parked in a Scarsdale shopping center. He first offered a $2,500 reward, which has since been doubled. “Oliver, my beloved dog was stolen out of my car on Valentine’s Day at 1119 Central Park (Ave.),” he wrote on the flier. “I ran into the cigar store to buy a few cigars. If you took him, or you know anything about his whereabouts, I beg you to please retur…
SEEN HIM? 5-Year-Old Yorkie Stolen In Clifton Home Burglary SEEN HIM? 5-Year-Old Yorkie Stolen In Clifton Home Burglary
Seen HIM? 5-Year-Old Yorkie Stolen In Clifton Home Burglary Someone broke into a Clifton home and swiped a 5-year-old Yorkie, said authorities who sought the public’s help finding him. Nothing else was taken from the Bowdoin Street home during the middle of the day Wednesday – except for “L.B.,” Sgt. Robert Anderson said. Anyone who sees L.B. or knows where to find him is urged to call Clifton detectives: (973) 470-5908.