Crime & Safety
Video Shows Burglars Stealing Pet Ashes From Bay Area Veterinary Hospital In California
The Suspects took specially made bags containing urns with the pet ashes before leaving through the broken glass door, police said.
CBS Bay Area
December 10, 2025
Authorities in the East Bay are investigating after officers said pet ashes were stolen during a burglary that was caught on camera at a veterinary hospital over the weekend.
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According to Brentwood Police, officers were called to the Central Boulevard Veterinary Hospital shortly after 8 a.m. Saturday on reports of a burglary. When police arrived, they found one of the glass doors had been shattered.
With the help of surveillance footage, an initial investigation determined that two suspects wearing masks broke into the business around 6 a.m. that morning. Inside the veterinary hospital, the suspects attempted to gain access to the cash register but were unsuccessful.
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