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Stolen dog reunited with owner (was: MPD Searching for Dog Taken in a Theft from Auto)

 

 
I just noticed this news tweet today (3 days after it was posted) -- but it's still a relief to learn the good news:
 
Tweet from WUSA9:
 
Link to the WUSA9 news story:
 
WASHINGTON — A 2-year-old Shih Tzu named Theo has been safely reunited with his owner, after he was stolen from a car Saturday. However, police are still searching for the thief.
 
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, Theo was left in a parked car, along with the owner's purse, just before 1 p.m. in the 1900 block of M Street, Southeast.
 
When the owner returned, they found both Theo and their purse missing.
 
Police say they have identified a person of interest in the case, who was last seen in a black Hyundai Elantra with tinted windows, chrome rims and Georgia plates (tag of DAA7179).
 
The theft is still under investigation and anyone with information is asked to contact police at 202-727-9099 or text the department's tip line at 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone with provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of a person responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.
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The original message was Message  :
 
Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 9:22 PM
MPD Searching for Dog Taken in a Theft from Auto
 
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 [at Message  
 

Anyone who has knowledge of this incident should take no action but call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411.  The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment  of the person or persons responsible for a crime committed in the District of Columbia.

CCN: 24107294

MPD Press Office, mpd.press@... 

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