Teenager Arrested After Car Taken With Dog Inside

Published 30th Sep 2015

A teenager has been arrested after a car with a dog inside was allegedly stolen in the north of Edinburgh.

The two-year-old Beagle was in a silver Honda CRV which was taken from Willowbank Row in Edinburgh at about 12.25pm on Friday.

The dog was found unharmed in Redbraes Place at about 2pm by a member of the public who contacted officers, and the pet was reunited with its owner.

Police Scotland said a 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of a car.

He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.