*** Updated w/video link - El Segundo dog theft?
Did you see this story the other day in the Daily Breeze?
Seems someone at a dog rescue event at the PetSmart in El Segundo took a dog for a walk -- and never came back.
***** Be sure to check out the store video posted on our Crime & Courts blog Monday morning.
Anyone with information should contact El Segundo police Detective Hugo Perez at 310-524-2216.
Kudos to our colleagues at the Daily Breeze Crime & Courts blog for first posting this.



Daily Breeze reporter Donna Littlejohn has shared her homes with a succession of wonderful, funny, and occasionally difficult canines -- Muffin, Fritz, Ellie, Mercy, Pilgrim and now Cowboy, an Australian shepherd-border collie, and Tess, a border collie. From strong-willed terriers to weirdly obsessed Australian shepherds, they've invaded her world with boundless energy, wet noses, muddy paws and soggy tennis balls. But they've really brought so much more than that -- like laughter and joy, some unexpected life lessons, and more than a few tears along the way.
Josh Grossberg grew up with the usual array of animals: goldfish, dogs, hamsters, parakeets and turtles. He now owns the loudest dog in the South Bay(
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