Police Seek Dog Stolen in Car Theft

DC Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in the search for a dog taken in a theft from auto.

On Saturday, July 13, 2024, at approximately 12:58 p.m., the victim left a dog and her purse in a vehicle in the 1900 block of M Street, Southeast. When the victim returned, the dog and the victim’s purse were missing.

The stolen dog is a two-year-old male Shih Tzu named Theo. Theo was last seen wearing a green collar with a bone shaped dog tag. Photos of Theo can be seen below:

Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call the police

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