Minsk Man Steals Poodle from Store to 'Care for It'

A man from Minsk stole a poodle from a store, claiming he wanted to care for the animal. The owner had left the dog in the vestibule during shopping but returned to find it gone. A 45-year-old resident took the poodle, worth 2,000 rubles, and gave it to his wife, saying he wanted to look after the pet. The dog has since been returned to its owner, and criminal charges have been filed against the suspect.