Thursday, April 25, 2024

Oakville Puppy stolen

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An Oakville restaurant owner had his brand new puppy stolen from him on Thursday night. Over 140,000 people have seen his Facebook post about the missing dog, but there still no sign of him.

Fourteen week old Tank is still missing after being stolen from his owner.

Matthew Granger, the owner of Ritorno in Oakville had his dog tied to a tree while he was hanging plants around the patio.

He walked inside to fill up Tank’s water and when he came back out Tank was gone.

The thieves? Witnesses described them as a Hispanic couple in their mid twenties.

The couple was inside the restaurant for about an hour having drinks before they came outside and decided to snatch the dog. A witness standing nearby said she overheard the male ask the female if she wanted a new puppy.

The puppy that was stolen from the owner on May 31st has been found and returned to him.

Help from the community had the dog located in Brampton by police and brought back to his owner. No charges have been laid but Halton police are continuing their investigation.

 

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