12 hrs ago
Police Trace Missing Siberian Husky Through Online Leash Order
A Siberian husky named Shiro went missing in Hyderabad.
Shiro’s owner, Anush, asked the police for help.
Constable Nimmakuri Deepti shared Shiro’s picture with other police stations.
Officers checked footage from more than 40 cameras.
They noticed a couple with Shiro after the couple ordered a leash online.
Police followed the clue and found that the couple had taken Shiro to a shelter.
The couple said they found Shiro wandering and wanted to keep him safe.
Police reunited Shiro with Anush and did not file a case.
Madhuranagar constable Nimmakuri Deepti helped trace missing Siberian husky Shiro within 24 hours.
Police reviewed footage from more than 40 CCTV cameras after the owner filed a complaint.
A couple spotted with Shiro ordered a leash online in SR Nagar, creating a key lead.
The couple took Shiro to a shelter in Moula Ali, about 30 kilometers away.
Police reunited Shiro with owner Anush and filed no case against the couple.
- Who
- Madhuranagar constable Nimmakuri Deepti, Hyderabad Police, owner Anush, and a couple who found Shiro.
- What
- Police traced and reunited a missing Siberian husky named Shiro with its owner within 24 hours.
- Where
- Shiro was traced from a shelter in Moula Ali after being seen in SR Nagar, Hyderabad.
- When
- Within 24 hours of the complaint; the couple was spotted on Tuesday night.
- Why
- Police investigated after Anush reported Shiro missing, using CCTV footage and an online leash order as a lead.
Police Assessment
Couple’s Account
Why the couple took Shiro
Police Assessment
Police initially tracked the couple after identifying them with Shiro in CCTV footage and questioning them.
Couple’s Account
The man said he and his girlfriend found Shiro wandering, considered themselves pet lovers, and moved him to a shelter to keep him safe and inform police.
Key facts
- Pet
- Shiro, a Siberian husky
- Owner
- Anush, a resident of Madhuranagar
- Police officer
- Madhuranagar constable Nimmakuri Deepti
- Investigation
- Footage from more than 40 CCTV cameras was examined
- Key clue
- A couple ordered a leash for Shiro through a delivery app
- Shelter location
- Moula Ali, about 30 kilometers away
- Outcome
- Shiro was reunited with Anush, and no case was filed against the couple
Quotes
Nimmakuri Deepti
Madhuranagar police constable who coordinated the search for the missing dog
“I realised the depth of his feelings when Anush told me he had not eaten for three days while searching for Shiro.”
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“I appreciate the efforts made by the Hyderabad police for swiftly tracing Shiro”
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