SUMMERSIDE - Police here have helped reunite a stolen dog with its owners from Nova Scotia.
“You’ve never seen such happy people,’’ says Summerside police Cpl. Ron MacLean.
MacLean says the couple drove to the police station to reclaim their two-year-old pitbull named Izzy.
The dog was stolen from the couple’s residence on July 23.
On Monday, Summerside Police received information that a dog stolen from Porters Lake, N.S. was currently in the Summerside area.
After police were able to confirm that the dog in question was stolen, Izzy was located in a residence on Jennifer Street and turned over to police.
Police stress that the people who turned in Izzy were not responsible for the theft.
MacLean adds police are on the trail of the suspected dognapper.