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Port Richey family dog found safe after the car it was in was stolen

Stolen dog from Port Richey
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PORT RICHEY, Fla. — A family's dog is safe after going missing when it was stolen in a car theft in Port Richey.

According to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office (PCSO), on Dec. 6, around 12:40 a.m., a person stole a black 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage from the Shallowford Drive area in Port Richey.

Car theft Port Richey

Inside the vehicle was the family dog. The suspect was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and shorts.

Stolen dog from Port Richey

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