Stolen dog found safe during HCSO search warrant

BRANDON, Fla. – A French Bulldog puppy has been reunited with his owner after four teens stole the dog during an armed robbery at a Brandon cell phone store, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

The backstory:

Early on Wednesday morning, the store owner confronted three people with masks on after they entered the store.

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Detectives later identified four suspects and got a search warrant for an apartment in the Westbury at Lake Brandon complex.

Inside was the dog, named King, who was found safely hidden in a drawer.

Courtesy: Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

All four teens were arrested.

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The Source: Information for this story was provided by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

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