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Thieves Steal Dog During Home Invasion

Any help is needed, please keep your eyes out for our precious Fiona

It’s bad enough to think about someone breaking into your house and stealing your belongings, but what if someone robbed you of your new pet?

That’s what happened to a Toms River resident, and she needs your help.

Patricia Donahue suddenly and unexpectedly lost her boyfriend in early April, and got a Havanese mix puppy named Fiona to help her through that tough time.

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Early yesterday morning, Donahue’s house was robbed, taking not only material possessions, but Fiona as well.

The family is offering $500 for the safe return of the 11-week-old puppy.

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If you have any information on this theft, or if you have seen Fiona, please contact your local police department or 609-994-4722.

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