Dog stolen from Dereham

A Labrador was taken

Author: Sharon PlummerPublished 26th Feb 2021
Last updated 26th Feb 2021

Police are appealing for help to trace a valuable dog, taken from a property on Mattishall Lane, in Hockering.

Sometime between 4pm on Tuesday 23 February 2021, and 9am on Wednesday (24 February), a female Labrador is believed to have been taken from a secure kennel.

An unknown suspect(s) cut a hole in a fence, before damaging a number of locks to gain entry into the kennel.

This Labrador was stolen

Another female Labrador dog, housed in the same kennel, was found running loose nearby.

Officers are keen to trace the missing four-year-old dog, and are appealing for anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area around the time of the burglary to come forward.

Anyone with information should contact PC Aliysha Pearson in the Op Solve team on 101, quoting crime reference number 36/12013/21.

Alternatively call Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555111.

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