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Sussex Police hunt for dog taken on golf course joyride | |
(about 17 hours later) | |
A woman who took her dog for a late-night joyride around a golf course in a buggy is being hunted by police. | |
Officers have released CCTV of the woman driving her dog around Willingdon Golf Course in Eastbourne, Sussex. | Officers have released CCTV of the woman driving her dog around Willingdon Golf Course in Eastbourne, Sussex. |
One or more buggies were driven around the course, causing significant damage, police said, while one vehicle sustained up to £1,000-worth of damage. | One or more buggies were driven around the course, causing significant damage, police said, while one vehicle sustained up to £1,000-worth of damage. |
PC James Gillies said it was "rather strange", not least because the buggies were later returned. | PC James Gillies said it was "rather strange", not least because the buggies were later returned. |
Not only was the dog taken for a spin, he said, but the buggies were driven back to their container about 90 minutes later - and plugged back in to charge up. | Not only was the dog taken for a spin, he said, but the buggies were driven back to their container about 90 minutes later - and plugged back in to charge up. |
"It appears that a key to the container may have been stolen unnoticed from the club prior to Sunday night, but the locks have now been changed," he said. | "It appears that a key to the container may have been stolen unnoticed from the club prior to Sunday night, but the locks have now been changed," he said. |
PC Gillies said the woman was accompanied by another person, thought to be a man, at about 22:35 GMT. | PC Gillies said the woman was accompanied by another person, thought to be a man, at about 22:35 GMT. |
Anyone who recognised the woman or her dog is urged to contact the force. | Anyone who recognised the woman or her dog is urged to contact the force. |
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