Dog Stolen From SPCA Of Anne Arundel County Found, Reunited With Caretaker, Officials Say
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said a dog stolen from its shelter has been found safe and reunited with her caretaker, Karen.
The SPCA of Anne Arundel County said Maxxi was stolen from their shelter on Bay Ridge Avenue in Annapolis late Friday night or early Saturday morning.
They later added that someone released multiple dogs and caused "extensive" damage to their building.
All of the dogs have been found.
"In a brazen act of senseless criminality unknown person(s) broke into the SPCA late last night, damaged our kennels and released multiple dogs," the organization wrote. "We have recovered all animals except Maxxi, a sweet Labrador mix who was brought to the shelter for care and adoption. The damage to the building was substantial and needs extensive repairs, but right now we need your help in finding Maxxi."
On Saturday night, the shelter said Maxxi had been found and is back in its care. It's unclear who may have taken Maxxi.
WJZ has reached out to Anne Arundel County Police for further details.
The shelter had been offering a reward to help bring Maxxi back to them.
With a happy ending, Maxxi and Maxxi's owner were reunited!
