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NYPD: Two teenagers arrested after dog theft in NYC

LONGWOOD, Bronx (PIX11) – Two 16-year-old girls were arrested in connection with a stolen dog in the Bronx, according to the NYPD.

Police said a 10-year-old dachshund named Milkshake was abducted from his home on Tiffany Street in Longwood on May 4.


Sources told PIX11 News that the dog was kidnapped while his owner was hosting a birthday party.

Police did not confirm whether Milkshake was found. The two teens were charged with grand theft and harassment.

Erin Pflaumer is a Long Island-based digital content producer who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. You can find more of her work here.