KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Police Department has identified two suspects who are accused of stealing a puppy from a pet store in Knoxville last week.

Police say Baylee Hatcher, 27, and David Parrott, 45, have been charged with felony theft.

According to a police report, on Aug. 6, the suspects went inside The Puppy Store, located at 5913 Kingston Pike, grabbed a miniature pinscher puppy and left the store without paying. The puppy was valued at $2,500.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of the suspects is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165.

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