Update
Emily Meyer鈥檚 car and dog, Bruno have been found.
After her car and Bruno were stolen around 5:50 a.m. Saturday morning, both were found close to downtown in the early afternoon.
鈥淏runo is now in my hands and I want to thank you everyone and the public for posting and sharing,鈥� said Meyer in an updated Facebook comment. 鈥淚鈥檓 so happy!!鈥�
It鈥檚 unknown whether the person that stole the car was caught by police.
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A 麻豆精选 woman had an unexpected and devastating start to her Saturday and she鈥檚 now asking for the public鈥檚 help.
Emily Meyer posted on the 鈥樎槎咕� Alert鈥� Facebook group Saturday morning that her car, a blue 2004 Honda Civic, was stolen with her dog, Bruno, inside the car.
Meyer is taking care of her friend鈥檚 house and went to the home at 5:45 a.m. to check in on the house and her friend鈥檚 dog. When she went into the house, she left the car on to keep it warm with her dog inside.
When Meyer went back outside a few minutes later, her car and her dog were gone.
The car, with the license plate NV9 48N, was stolen from the house in the area of Highway 33 and Gerstmar/Kneller Road, one street down from the troubled Nickel Road.
In a Facebook comment, Meyer explains that Bruno is her mental health dog and that she鈥檚 now sober because of him.
鈥淚 can鈥檛 not live without him. He is the reason I鈥檓 sober, he is the reason I am bettering myself,鈥� Meyer said in the comment.
Bruno is a golden-brown yorkie-shih tzu and has a black collar.
Meyer has filed a police report. If anyone has any information, they are to conatct the 麻豆精选 RCMP.
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