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Two French bulldogs were stolen on Friday from a pregnant woman in Los Angeles during an armed robbery, according to law enforcement officials, but the dogs were later returned by a stranger.
our communities better every day. with all of the public and privately donated rewards added together including $50,000 motion i put forward on council this morning, we are topping over $250,000 for the capture and conviction of the suspects. this is important to bring more intention to this crime and to get more public response. we know that the suspect entered other businesses as well. if you saw him, let us know. i want to thank again chief moore for his immediate response as always. not only is he a man of his word, he s a principled family man that shares my deepest sympathies for the family. i m grateful to have him at the helm of this investigation and now i d like to hear from chief moore.
looking to that community today to help us solve the crime. i m grateful for the councilman s motion for $50,000 as a reward, as an incentive. i m grateful for the outpouring of the love and support of this community. i also extend to the kupfer family, as a father a police professional, just a human being, the unimaginable pain that they must be going through losing a 24-year-old daughter who has a bright and optimistic future and every promise of those brighter theys, moments of success and pride that every parents want to have in their son our daughter. to have that taken away by this brutal homicide. i can t imagine the pain. but let that family and let every family and every member of the community feeling this pain know that lapd stands with you.
streets. there s some additional information that i cannot share with you at this point. we believe he s homeless. [question inaudible] we have been in contact with lasa. we have not been able to identify what camp or where this guy stays on a regular basis. [question inaudible] as you can imagine, we did a careful crime scene investigation. there is evidence that we re awaiting, processing at this moment. at this point i don t have any answer on that. [question inaudible] this appears to be a random act. there was nothing taken. no other suggestion of any other crime. [question inaudible]