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Man arrested after theft of car and eight pups overnight in Co Armagh

A man has been arrested after a car and eight pups were stolen last night.

Police are investigating the incident, which happened in the Parkmore area of Craigavon, last night.

The vehicle was stolen along with eight bulldog pups.

And, after a police pursuit, a 23-year-old man was arrested in Newtownabbey.

Chief Inspector Alan Hutton said: “He has been arrested on suspicion of theft and is currently in police custody.

“The pups have been returned to their owner.

“Enquiries into this matter are continuing.”

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