Police: Woman caught on surveillance video stealing puppy from Orlando pet store

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police are searching for two women accused of a snatching a $1,300 Yorkie from a pet store.

Surveillance video shows one of the women taking the dog from a playpen, putting it in a purse and walking out the Puppy Stop store on Colonial Drive at about 5 p.m. Wednesday.

In the video, a friend appears to keep an eye out for an employee.

One of the store employees said he was mopping the floor when the women stole the Yorkie.

The store is offering a $250 reward for information leading to an arrest.

WFTV