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| Ashbourne: Doorbell camera films dog being stolen from driveway | |
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| A doorbell camera captured the moment Alan the dog was taken away | A doorbell camera captured the moment Alan the dog was taken away |
| A doorbell camera captured the moment a cockapoo was stolen from a driveway. | A doorbell camera captured the moment a cockapoo was stolen from a driveway. |
| Police were called to a report of the theft of a dog in Harlow Way, Ashbourne, at about 15:20 GMT on Tuesday. | Police were called to a report of the theft of a dog in Harlow Way, Ashbourne, at about 15:20 GMT on Tuesday. |
| Doorbell camera footage, from the family's next door neighbour, showed Alan, a three-year-old cockapoo, being taken away by a man at 11:00. | Doorbell camera footage, from the family's next door neighbour, showed Alan, a three-year-old cockapoo, being taken away by a man at 11:00. |
| Officers said they were "following several lines of inquiry" and confirmed no arrests had been made. | Officers said they were "following several lines of inquiry" and confirmed no arrests had been made. |
| Alan is a three-year-old cockapoo | Alan is a three-year-old cockapoo |
| Holly Bryan, 27, the cousin of Alan's owner, was at the house in Harlow Way when he went missing, | Holly Bryan, 27, the cousin of Alan's owner, was at the house in Harlow Way when he went missing, |
| Wearing an extendable lead, Ms Bryan said Alan was tied to a post on her cousin's driveway so he could "have a walk around", as work was being carried out in the back garden. | Wearing an extendable lead, Ms Bryan said Alan was tied to a post on her cousin's driveway so he could "have a walk around", as work was being carried out in the back garden. |
| "After leaving him outside for 30 minutes, I went to get him back in for a bath, and he was gone," she said. | "After leaving him outside for 30 minutes, I went to get him back in for a bath, and he was gone," she said. |
| "We originally thought Alan just ran off, and we thought someone would see him and find him." | "We originally thought Alan just ran off, and we thought someone would see him and find him." |
| 'It's disgusting' | 'It's disgusting' |
| Ms Bryan said she asked her cousin's next-door neighbour to check their doorbell camera to see where he went - and this is when Ms Bryan found out Alan was taken. | Ms Bryan said she asked her cousin's next-door neighbour to check their doorbell camera to see where he went - and this is when Ms Bryan found out Alan was taken. |
| Shortly after, Ms Bryan posted the doorbell footage on Facebook and reported that he was stolen to police. | Shortly after, Ms Bryan posted the doorbell footage on Facebook and reported that he was stolen to police. |
| "My heart sank, I can't believe in broad daylight, on a Tuesday morning, he would be taken," said Ms Bryan. | "My heart sank, I can't believe in broad daylight, on a Tuesday morning, he would be taken," said Ms Bryan. |
| Due to Alan being a pure-bred cockapoo and not being neutered, Ms Bryan believes he was taken away for studding. | Due to Alan being a pure-bred cockapoo and not being neutered, Ms Bryan believes he was taken away for studding. |
| "Alan is so friendly and loving, he was probably quite happy to go with the person that took him," said Ms Bryan. | "Alan is so friendly and loving, he was probably quite happy to go with the person that took him," said Ms Bryan. |
| "My cousin is beyond himself at the minute, Alan is such a joy to be around; it's such a loss that he's gone. | "My cousin is beyond himself at the minute, Alan is such a joy to be around; it's such a loss that he's gone. |
| "We are not bothered about who you are or what's happened, we just want Alan back. It's disgusting and the lowest of the low." | "We are not bothered about who you are or what's happened, we just want Alan back. It's disgusting and the lowest of the low." |
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