Our community is in good hands! Joybound’s FoodShare pantry got a helpful assist from local law enforcement after thousands of dollars of stolen pet food was successfully recovered by the Walnut Creek Police Department. The Patch highlighted how this recovery will help ensure pets across Contra Costa County continue receiving the food and support their families rely on. Take a look below to read more about the community effort that helped bring these crucial resources back where they belong.
Stolen Rescue Pet Food Recovered From Contra Costa County Organization
Anonymous tip helped police track down thousands of dollars in stolen pet food taken from a Contra Costa County animal rescue organization.
By Angela Woodall
Police chased down thieves, recovered thousands of dollars in stolen pet food, and returned the supplies a rescue organization after a theft rattled local animal advocates. The stolen food belonged to Joybound People and Pets, a Walnut Creek-based nonprofit that helps feed and care for animals across Contra Costa County.
Walnut Creek Police said detectives “put their noses to the ground” and “rattled some cages” while searching for the culprit behind the theft… (Read more)
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