Man charged over stealing puppies in Adelaide

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A man has been charged after seven puppies were stolen from a family home in Adelaide – with all the dogs now found safely.

The home on Lyle Street, Morphett Vale, was broken into and seven Staffordshire-cross-Pitbull puppies were stolen along with other belongings sometime between 4pm on April 13 and 5pm on April 14.

Police launched an investigation.

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A man has been charged after seven puppies were stolen from a family home in Adelaide.

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Two puppies were found by police.

A home at Christies Beach was searched on Saturday morning and two of the puppies were found.

A third puppy was handed into the local police station at about 4pm and returned to the owner.

The rest of the puppies have also now been located, SA Police, said.

A 37-year-old man was arrested and charged with serious criminal trespass and theft.

He was bailed and will appear at court next month.

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Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Source: 9News