A happy ending to the search for a dog-walkers van, stolen in Whitby on Friday.
Durham Regional Police say the van was recovered around 3 o'clock.
Constable George Tudos tells NEWSTALK1010, that a man was reportedly armed with a knife, when he approached the owner of the van around 11:30 in the Garden Street and Manning Road area.
He jumped in an took off, seemingly unaware that there was more than a dozen dogs inside that van.
"The victim advised us that she's a dog walker and the van contained approximately 13 to 15 dogs." says Tudos.
The dogs have also been recovered.
Nothing yet on if they have found the suspect.