Crime & Safety
Police Looking For Man Who Stole Woman's 2-Month-Old Puppy
Milwaukee police say a man shoved a woman to the ground and stole Jasmine, a 2-month-old Pitbull.
MILWAUKEE, WI — Milwaukee police are trying to track down an armed robbery suspect accused of shoving a woman to the ground and stealing her 2-month-old puppy.
According to Milwaukee police, a suspect got out of a car just after 10 a.m. Wednesday on the 3000 block of N. Richards Street, and pushed a woman to the ground. Police say the suspect stole her 2-month-old white Pitbull named Jasmine.
Police say Jasmine has two black spots on her back and has a black-and-white tail. Jasmine was wearing a purple collar with a purple leash.
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Police say four men were involved in the robbery case, though only one pushed the woman and took her puppy. The woman told police the four suspects were Black men. One suspect was described as about 30 years old with shoulder-length dreadlocks. He was seen wearing a blue jacket with white letters on the sleeves, according to Milwaukee police.
Police said the car used in the case was a dark-colored sedan with rust over both rear wheel wells.
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The incident happened between E. Burleigh Street and E. Locust Street between Milwaukee's Riverwest and Harambee neighborhoods.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at (414) 935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at (414) 224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.
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