Dog in stolen SUV could be in Mississauga or Brampton, police say

The search is on for a stolen dog named Roxy and an SUV that could be in Mississauga or Brampton, police say.

The white Jeep Grand Cherokee was stolen from the Bloor Street West and Highway 427 area shortly before 9 a.m. on Wednesday, the Toronto Police Service says.

Inside the SUV was a four-year-old chocolate lab named Roxy, and both were stolen, police say.

Peel Regional Police say the stolen vehicle may have been driven to either Mississauga or Brampton, a spokesperson told INsauag.com.

Anyone who sees the vehicle or the dog is asked to contact police.

The vehicle is described as a white Jeep Grand Cherokee with licence plate CVRB054. Police say the suspect is a white male in his late 30s with a short, light coloured beard.

Anyone with information about this incident can contact Toronto police by calling 416-808-2222 or Peel police by calling 905-453-3311.

Anonymous tips may also be provided to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or visiting www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca. When you contact Crime Stoppers you stay anonymous, never have to testify, and could receive a $2,000 reward.

Attention: This stolen vehicle with a chocolate lab inside may have made its way to the Peel Region. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, please contact@TPSOperations https://t.co/AgUEy6tAka

— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) December 11, 2024

– With files from Declan Finucane