A police investigation is under way after a dog was reported to have been stolen from a house.
Misty went missing from the home in Barnet Way, Hove, some time between April 14 and April 20.
Police have arrested a 37-year-old woman on suspicion of theft by finding and fraud by false representation.
Sussex Police said the investigation is still under way and the dog is still believed to be in the area.
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A force spokesman said: "Have you seen this dog named Misty which was reported stolen from an address in Hove?
"Police are continuing to investigate the report from an address in Barnet Way, and believe the pet may still be in the Brighton and Hove area.
"A 37-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of theft by finding and fraud by false representation, and the investigation continues.
"Officers wish to trace the dog, and anyone with information is asked to report it to Sussex Police online, quoting serial 1076 of 24/04."
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