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Article: Poppy appeal.
- Article from:
- Ballymena Times (Ballymena, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- April 22, 2008
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RUDI Polland is just one and a half years old, but he is all too painfully aware that Poppy his pet dog is not in her kennel.
The Ballymena toddler is unaware however that Poppy was stolen by an opportunist thief from outside a supermarket on the Grove Road last week.
The two-year old Yorkshire terrier was taken, while Rudi's mother Tracey stepped into the shop last Sunday afternoon.
"I had just stepped into the shop for a quick message, and realised that I needed a basket, when I looked outside I discovered that Poppy wasn't there. My first thought was that he had slipped his leash, but his collar wasn't lying around, so I knew that he someone ...