Crime & Safety

Reward Offered for Safe Return of Puppy Stolen from Naperville Petland

While the thieves have been identified, the puppy is still missing.

NAPERVILLE, IL — A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information that leads to the safe return of a puppy taken from a Naperville Petland.

The black and white Pomeranian named Bella, which reportedly has a microchip that registers back to Petland, was taken from the Route 59 Petland in Naperville around 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 4, according to the Naperville Police Department. The suspects in the theft have been identified, but the public’s assistance is still needed to locate the puppy, which was last seen in the area of Root and New York streets in Aurora.

If you have any information about the location of the animal, contact Naperville Crime Stoppers at 630-420-6006 or visit napervillecrimestoppers.com. All callers may remain anonymous.

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