This story has a happy ending. But 24 hours ago, the likelihood of returning home to Holly, as told by her owner, seemed almost impossible. Today, he paid $1000 to a stranger, who returned him to his dog in a duffel bag. Inside the sports bag the stranger was a 3 year old pet male. The dog was stolen from a car owner, breaking a window at about 22:30 on Friday. The man spoke about how there was a meeting with the kidnapper, who had with him his dog.
A man from North Carolina said Saturday that he had to pay a $1,000 ransom for the safe return of his dog Holly, which was stolen from a parked car on Friday evening in San Francisco’s Tenderloin.
Dave Ford told KGO-TV that the next day after someone broke the window of his car and took his 3-year-old dog breed the cavalier king Charles Spaniel, a stranger handed him a dog in a duffel bag in the alley.
«We turned the corner and saw the strolling man. He had a bag and he said, «I have It!»» Ford recalls. «The Windows break when the car leave the computers when I leave the phones, and it’s disgusting, but such things happen today in San Francisco. But the dog — that is unacceptable».
Ford said that he and his girlfriend wrote a statement at the police station and hung out 1000 leaflets in the region. Kept telling them that someone knows something, someone knows where she is. And by noon Saturday, the stranger actually called them, claiming that he kidnapped Holly and demands a ransom.
The man says, speaking of the worst days of my life: «I cried a lot. You know, it’s like you have taken a child,» — said Ford edition news KGO.
While not reported, whether the detention of suspects in connection with the case.
Now Dave is warning other pet owners, saying that even a dog can’t be safe and protected from theft from the car.
