Staffordshire bull terrier stolen from owner in Bristol as search is launched

Hazel the staffy was stolen in Bristol
-Credit: (Image: Avon and Somerset Police)


A dog was stolen from a man in the St Philips area of Bristol. Avon and Somerset Police said the female Staffy, called Hazel, was taken from the Small Street area.

The dog was stolen at around 9pm on Friday, November 1, and police have now launched a public appeal for information on its whereabouts. They said it belongs to a man aged in his 20s.

Avon and Somerset Police said: "We’re appealing for witnesses and information after a female Staffy was stolen in Bristol. The Staffy, called Hazel, was taken from the Small Street area of St Phillips at around 9pm on Friday 1 November.

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"We want to speak to anyone with information about the whereabouts of Hazel, who belongs to a man in his twenties. If you can help, please contact us.

"If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5224290703, or complete our online appeals form."

Hazel the staffy was stolen in Bristol
Hazel the staffy was stolen in Bristol -Credit:Avon and Somerset Police