Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a dog that was stolen out of a woman’s car in Southeast D.C. on Saturday.
The dognapping happened around 1 p.m. on M Street near the Anacostia Community Boathouse. A woman had left her dog, a 2-year-old Shih Tzu named Theo, and her purse inside her vehicle.
When the woman returned, the dog and her purse were missing, D.C. police said in a news release.
Theo is a dark gray and white Shih Tzu, last seen in a green collar with a bone-shaped dog tag.
Anyone with information is asked to contact D.C. police at 202-727-9099 or text a tip to 50411.
A map of the area where the dog and purse were stolen is below.
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