ATLANTA – An Atlanta household is not even in a position to get pleasure from the excellent news that their stolen automobile has been recovered, as a result of their beloved pet canine who was in it’s nonetheless someplace on the market.
“I used to be harm. I used to be undoubtedly harm,” mentioned Sonya Reese. “I like her to loss of life as a result of that is my fur child.”
A canine could also be simply an animal to some. But for Reese and her son, Dior is household.
Reese mentioned her son went contained in the Cloud 9 Smoke Shop on Howell Mill Road on Oct. 12.
Cloud 9 Smoke Co. positioned in Atlanta.
“He walked in and seen he did not have his ID, and when he walked out, he seen the automobile was gone,” she recalled.
Dior the Shih Tzu Pomeranian combine was inside, nestled in her service.
While the police had been on the best way. The son, Anthony Reese, had a realization.
“I’ve two AirTags within the automobile, and one on the canine,” he mentioned. “As we’re speaking to the police, we will see that the air tag was headed to the west facet of Atlanta,” he mentioned.
Anthony mentioned the AirTags stopped at an condominium advanced on Brown Lee Road.
“I checked out my son and mentioned, ‘We on the best way,'” Sonya mentioned. “We notified the officers and requested if we have to take issues into our personal palms, and he shrugged and mentioned you may.”
“We get there, and the very first thing that we see is the automobile,” Anthony mentioned.
But, Dior was nowhere to be discovered. Anthony mentioned one of many AirTags gave the impression to be contained in the condominium. But by the point police arrived, the tags had been disconnected. The household thinks police scared the suspects away.
“I received what was bodily most essential, however I by no means received what was emotionally most essential to me,” Anthony advised FOX 5.
Atlanta police confirmed they had been nonetheless wanting into the case.
If you see Dior or have any data that may assist the household, contact [email protected].