West Mercia Police officers in Hereford are currently investigating the theft of a dog in the Hunderton area of the city.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

“We are investigating a theft of a dog,  which occurred on Hunderton Avenue, Hereford

“We are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information relating to the theft or that may have been in the area around the time of the incident and heard or seen anything suspicious.

“If you have information this please let us know using the online ‘Tell Us About’ form on our website www.westmercia.police.uk, quoting incident reference 22/EA/2441/18

“If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

“For more information please contact me on  nick.ashby@westmercia.police.uk, and I will pass all information on to the officer in charge of the case.

“Thank you for your help. It is only by the police and the public working together that we can prevent and detect crime.”