VIDEO: Man steals $3,495 Pomeranian puppy from Manhattan pet store: police

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – Police are searching for a man and the $3,495 puppy they say he stole from a pet store in Greenwich Village this week.

Surveillance video shows the man walking out of Citipups on Christopher Street with the Pomeranian puppy around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, police said.

The man perused the puppies on display at the shop before entering a restricted area and stealing the dog from a cage, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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