Right now Atlas is on his way home, in the car with Ian and Taylor Galt.

After being contacted by someone over text message demanding the reward, RCMP helped reunite the one and a half year old golden retriever with his family.

Ian credits the reunion to the RCMP.

香蕉视频直播漈here were two new police officers put on the case that had a fondness and commitment to finding our dog,香蕉视频直播� said Ian.

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Ian says that he thinks the person he was receiving text messages from was a co-worker of the woman who stole Atlas and was actually holding onto him in Penticton.

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Atlas was lured from his yard and taken into a dark coloured SUV March 9. The golden retriever was in a gated back yard in Ian Galt香蕉视频直播檚 yard while his son, and Atlas香蕉视频直播� owner, Taylor was out of town for work.

香蕉视频直播淥ver the past few days Kelowna RCMP have received numerous tips from the public and continued to follow up on a number of potential leads,香蕉视频直播� said Const. Lesley Smith. 香蕉视频直播淲hile working closely with the complainant, our members were able to track down Atlas香蕉视频直播� location and he was returned to his owner just after 4 p.m. this afternoon香蕉视频直播�.

This investigation remains ongoing, however locating and returning Atlas to his Kelowna home was our first priority and no further updates will be provided at this time.

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