Three Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs have been stolen from a Telarah home while the owner was mere metres away mowing the lawn.
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The mother staffy and two five-month-old pups were taken from the Lions Street front yard sometime between 1pm and 1.20pm on Friday.
The owner was mowing the lawn in the rear yard and went out the front to find the pure bred dogs gone and the gate left open.
A poodle that was also in the yard at the time was not taken.
Police are appealing for information about the incident and urge people to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Sage Swinton
Sage Swinton is a news reporter who was born and bred in the Hunter. She has been with the Newcastle Herald since June 2020, and covers Newcastle council as well as other general news.
Sage Swinton is a news reporter who was born and bred in the Hunter. She has been with the Newcastle Herald since June 2020, and covers Newcastle council as well as other general news.
