ALBANY — Warren County Sheriff’s deputies stated officers in an Essex County faculty district acknowledged one of many individuals in surveillance footage who was accused of stealing a puppy from Aviation Mall — and now two teenagers have been charged.
The sheriff’s workplace stated in a launch Saturday that officers within the Moriah faculty district contacted deputies shortly after they announced the theft of the Maltese-Shih Tzu puppy combine Dec. 13 from the Pet Zone. The canine was in a pen within the retailer whereas the cages have been being cleaned when somebody allegedly picked it up and put it below their shirt.
Information supplied by the juvenile suspect led deputies to a secondary location the place the puppy was discovered. They stated the residents at that location appeared to not be concerned and cooperated in returning the canine to the shop.
The juvenile suspect surrendered Friday and was charged with one felony depend of grand larceny — as was a feminine 18-year-old from St. George, Vt., who was the second suspect within the surveillance footage. The male suspect’s case might be dealt with in Family Court. The 18-year-old might be in Queensbury Town Court at a later date.
