An Adelaide pet proprietor has been reunited along with her canine after she was stolen throughout a carjacking.
Chris Whittle feared she'd by no means see her six-year-old Labrador, Candy Pea, once more after her automobile was taken from a petroleum station with the canine inside.
"I am simply crying on a regular basis considering the place is she? What's occurred to her?" she advised 9News.
"I simply need her dwelling, I simply need her to stroll within the door.
"She's my child and I can't survive with out her."
Thirty-six hours later, Whittle obtained a name from a police officer who had discovered the stolen Suzuki, only a kilometre away from her dwelling.
Afraid and thirsty, Candy Pea remained on the again seat.
Cops regarded on because the pair had been reunited.
"Mummy's been on the lookout for you," Whittle stated.
"We simply began crying, leaping round and hugging one another."
Candy Pea has been taken to the vet for a well being checkup and can then return dwelling.
Witnesses expressed reduction Candy Pea and Whittle had been reunited after the distraught proprietor appealed for assistance on social media.
"It is so wonderful they've really discovered Candy Pea alive and properly," witness Annie Harries stated.
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The carjacker remains to be on the run from police.