Miss Percy, a puppy stolen from Holly Springs pet fundraiser in December, found safe

Wednesday, January 5, 2022
HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. (WTVD) -- A puppy that was stolen during a pet adoption fundraising event last month has been found.

Miss Percy was reunited with her foster mom at the Holly Springs Police Department on Wednesday evening.
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Police said Miss Percy was snatched on Dec. 12 from the Smooches for Pooches Holiday Auction and Fundraiser event in Holly Springs.

That event is a fundraiser for Pawfect Match Rescue and Rehabilitation.

Holly Springs police found the blue-and-white patched pit bull-mix puppy Wednesday at a home in Johnston County with the assistance of the Johnston County Sheriff's Office.
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Authorities arrested and charged Kennsie Higgins, 20. She was charged with larceny of a dog.

A second suspect, Brandon Almond, 19, turned himself in a few hours later and was also charged with larceny of a dog.
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