Burglars steal family’s pet during home break-in on Thursday afternoon
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STAFF REPORT
Monday, April 20, 2015, 11:30 a.m. — Bardstown Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a burglary that took place at 12:35 p.m. on Thursday, April 16.
Romeo, a five-year-old Yorkie, was stolen from a home on Thursday by burglars who also took electronics and jewelry from a home on Springfield Road near Wal-Mart. Romeo weights 7 and 10 pounds and has an “x” tattoo in one ear. Photo courtesy of the Nelson County Sheriff Office.
The victim’s home was near Wal-Mart on Springfield road. The burglars took electronics and jewelry, as well as the family’s pet, a five-year-old Yorkie named Romeo.
The suspects are described as light-skinned white males who were driving a silver “toyota-ish” vehicle, possibly an early 2000s model. A witness observed one of the suspects running frantically in the area carrying a pillowcase.
Romeo weights between 7 and 10 pounds and has an “x” tattooed in one ear. If you have information about this incident, call Bardstown Police, (502) 348-6811 or Nelson County Dispatch, (502) 348-3211.
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