Crime & Safety
Cops: Woman Steals High-Priced Pup From Pet Store
White Bichon Frise, valued at $1,300, lifted from Canine Corral.
Police are searching for a woman who stole an expensive puppy from a pet store in Huntington Station Friday.
According to police, an unknown white female walked into Canine Corral, located at 1845 New York Ave., stole a white Bichon Frise puppy, valued at $1,300, from the open pen where the dog was kept. The woman, described by police as being 25-35 years old and heavyset, fled the store with the the puppy in her large handbag. She was wearing a hooded sweatshirt with bold stripes.
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential, acording to police. A cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest is being offered by police.
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