Zoey, the name of the Border Collie, is brown and white with freckles, a red nose, and a collar. Police are currently scouring the area for CCTV footage.
Her owner is “extremely upset and understandably he’s concerned for the well-being of his beloved pet.”
Police have also publicly shared the licence plate of the vehicle.
NWPD
“We’re asking the public to share this story and to help us reunite this man and his dog.”
NWPD adds that if you see what you believe to be the stolen Fiat or the dog, call 911.
“Police would like to speak to anyone who has information about this theft. Investigators can be reached by calling the New Westminster Police Department at 604-525-5411.”
Update:
In a positive turn for the case, Zoey the dog has been found, while the Fiat has still not been recovered.
Good news! Zoey the Boarder Collie was found by a kindhearted commuter. The car has not been recovered. If you see a 2012 black Fiat 500 Sport license plate is TT2 51D please call 9-1-1 immediately. #NewWest https://t.co/Vwnl4HlTof
— New Westminster Police Department (@NewWestPD) January 15, 2024