Dedham Puppy Stolen From Home Sunday Night, Police Seek Help

DEDHAM, MA - The Dedham Police Department is seeking the public's help in retrieving an 8-week-old puppy stolen during a home burglary Sunday night.

Police said they responded to a housebreak at 72 Bussey St. Sunday, Oct. 10 at 8:20 p.m. The homeowner said someone had forced their way into the home through the back door while they were gone, stealing a myriad of items and the pit bull puppy.

The puppy is a brindle-colored pit bull female with brown eyes, a white chest, white on her snout and white on her back left paw.

Police said jewelry, cash, footwear, documents and a 2015 Honda CRF450R dirt bike were also stolen. Police describe the dirt bike as having a dual exhaust, pro taper rear sprocket, rental bars, and red and black grips, according to WFXT-TV.

This story was reported on a WCVB-TV broadcast.

Amanda Smith, the public information officer for the Town of Dedham, confirmed this information this afternoon.

Information about brindle pit bulls can be found here.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Gonski at (781) 326-1212. The incident remains under investigation at this time.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.