Burglars carrying Pomeranian dog sweep Bellevue

BELLEVUE — Police are trying to track down a man and woman suspected of burglarizing homes in Bellevue and possibly Seattle and they say the connection between the cases is a Pomeranian dog.

KOMO-TV reported that a woman has been seen on surveillance video using stolen credit cards and carrying a Pomeranian.

Police believe the duo could be responsible for a string of local burglaries in Seattle. They were also caught on surveillance video using credit cards stolen during various home burglaries. In at least one instance, the woman was carrying a white Pomeranian during the shopping spree.

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