Men use knife to rob woman of puppies Boxer-pitbull puppies taken Two boxer-pitbull mix dogs were taken at knifepoint. (Source: WBTV File) By David Whisenant | April 29, 2021 at 2:19 PM EDT - Updated April 29 at 2:19 PM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Two puppies were taken from a woman at knifepoint in Rockwell, according to a report at the Rowan Sheriffâs Office. It happened on Tuesday on Rock Grove Church Road. A man called 911 to say that he and his mother were in the backyard of their home just after 3:00 pm. He said men wearing ski masks came up to them and demanded they hand over the dogs.