Watch CBS News

Police: Yorkshire Terrier Stolen From Queens Front Porch

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police are on the prowl for a dog thief in Queens.

A man allegedly stole a Yorkshire Terrier from a front porch near 50th Avenue and 66th Street in Long Island City. It happened around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Police said they're searching for a man seen in surveillance images riding a bicycle and talking on a cellphone.

Queens-stolen-dog-suspect
Police are on the prowl for a dog thief in Queens. (Credit:

Anyone with information about the dog's whereabouts is asked to call 718-784-5441.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.