Crime & Safety
Woman's Dog Robbed By Force While On Walk In Nassau: PD
Elizabeth Dolce is charged with robbery and stalking, police said.

POINT LOOKOUT, NY — A woman was arrested after she robbed a dog in Point Lookout on Thursday afternoon, police said.
A 42-year-old woman was walking her dog, a four-month-old German Shepherd, in the vicinity of Beech Street and Glenwood Avenue when she was approached by a woman who forcefully took the pup, police said.
The female entered a black Suburu and fled the scene. An investigation led police to arrest Elizabeth Dolce, 52, of Oak Beach, without incident, police said.
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Dolce had sold the dog to the owner earlier this month and has been contacting her about the dog, even showing up at her home, authorities said.
She was charged with third-degree robbery and fourth-degree stalking, police said.
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Dolce is expected to be arraigned on Friday.
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