POLICE APPEAL: Car is stolen with dog inside

Police are appealing for information after a car was stolen with a dog inside in Derbyshire.

A man parked up his grey Toyota Hilux Invincible just off of Main Road, Whatstandwell, at around 9.15am on Monday, January 18,

This car was stolen with a dog inside from Whatstandwell in Derbyshireplaceholder image
This car was stolen with a dog inside from Whatstandwell in Derbyshire

And as he got out to open a gate, somebody jumped into his car and drove off - whilst the owners brown Cocker Spaniel dog was still inside.

The dog was later found on Riddings Park, West Street, Riddings.

A black Ford Focus was in the area at the time the car was stolen.

Anyone with information should is contact PCSO Chris Bannister on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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