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Dog Missing After Car Stolen In Port Richey: Pasco Sheriff's Office

A dog that was in a car when it was stolen from outside a Port Richey home early Dec. 6 is still missing, the Pasco Sheriff's Office said.

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A dog that was in a car when it was stolen from outside a Port Richey home early Dec. 6 is still missing, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office said. (Courtesy of Pasco Sheriff's Office)
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The suspect who stole a black 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage from outside a Port Richey home appeared to be wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and shorts, Pasco Sheriff's Office said. (Courtesy of Pasco Sheriff's Office)

PORT RICHEY, FL — Investigators are looking for a dog that was inside a car stolen from outside a Port Richey home early Dec. 6, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office wrote in a Facebook post.

The dog was in a black 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage stolen in the Shallowford Drive area around 12:40 a.m.

Though the car has since been found, the dog is still missing, the sheriff’s office said.

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The suspect appeared to be wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and shorts.

Anyone with information is asked to submit a tip to the Pasco Sheriff’s Crime Tips Line at 800-706-2488 and refer to case number 24040604, or submit tips online at www.pascosheriff.com/tips.

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