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Pug puppy stolen during Wigan burglary prompts £5,000 reward offer | Pug puppy stolen during Wigan burglary prompts £5,000 reward offer |
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A four-month-old pug puppy has been stolen during a burglary which has led the owners to offer a £5,000 reward for its safe return. | A four-month-old pug puppy has been stolen during a burglary which has led the owners to offer a £5,000 reward for its safe return. |
Indie was taken alongside its bed, a BMW M2 car, cash and bank cards during a break-in in Rowton Rise in Standish, Wigan, at about 04:00 GMT on Tuesday. | Indie was taken alongside its bed, a BMW M2 car, cash and bank cards during a break-in in Rowton Rise in Standish, Wigan, at about 04:00 GMT on Tuesday. |
Owners David, 36, and Natalie Taylor, 29, have offered the reward after being left "devastated" and "heartbroken". | Owners David, 36, and Natalie Taylor, 29, have offered the reward after being left "devastated" and "heartbroken". |
Police are investigating and have appealed for information. | Police are investigating and have appealed for information. |
Mr Taylor said: "A car's a car, and a wallet's a wallet, but it's my dog. | Mr Taylor said: "A car's a car, and a wallet's a wallet, but it's my dog. |
"I'm absolutely devastated - this has been the worse day of my life. | |
"We just want Indie back - she is our baby. We are so worried about her and we are desperate for her to come home. | "We just want Indie back - she is our baby. We are so worried about her and we are desperate for her to come home. |
"She is our world and a beautiful dog. We think it was just an opportunist crime and they just grabbed her on the way out to make some more cash," the doctor said. | "She is our world and a beautiful dog. We think it was just an opportunist crime and they just grabbed her on the way out to make some more cash," the doctor said. |
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