A pet owner discovered 70 stolen dogs worth up to £40,000 after going searching for his missing spaniels. Pet-breeder Tony Cronin launched his own detective work after discovering two litters of puppies and five of his spaniels had vanished.
After sniffing out for leads he got a tip-off about a possible location for a dog-napping racket. Tony drove to the spot to discover the 70 stolen dogs in cages and also roaming free - he said the dogs were 'barking like mad'.
Police were called to the site in Carmarthenshire, West Wales, to make two arrests. Tony said: "It was very really well hidden which is why they use it, and as we were going up the track a huge group of dogs came out to greet us. "There were Westies, Labradors, Pugs - everything
Read more on mirror.co.uk