Cambridgeshire Police search for woman after tiny eight-week-old pug snatched from Wisbech

The eight-week-old pug-Pekingese cross was stolen from business premises at Pondwell Retail Park in Wisbech. Credit: Cambridgeshire Police.
The eight-week-old pug-Pekingese cross was stolen from business premises at Pondwell Retail Park in Wisbech. Credit: Cambridgeshire Police

Police have launched a search for a thief who snatched a tiny pug puppy.

The eight-week-old female pug-Pekingese puppy was stolen from business premises in Wisbech in Cambridgeshire at around 12.20pm on Tuesday.

Officers say they are looking for a suspect described as a white female, aged between 20 and 30, with brown hair.

She was wearing blue jeans, a black vest top and a baseball cap, and is believed to have left the scene in a silver Peugeot.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information should contact PC Felicity Stamp at Kings Lynn Police Station on 101, quoting crime reference 36/69365/22, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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