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Police Investigate Fraudulent Sale Of Rare Dog Valued At Over $4,500

By Cale Ahearn

PHILADELPHIA (CNN) — Police are seeking information into a fraudulent sale involving a dog.

A Penn Township resident reported to police that they were the victim of fraud and theft after an internet sales transaction.

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The victim said that he is rare dog breeder, and sold a Blue French Bulldog for $4,770.

The dog was shipped and was flown from Philadelphia to Toronto in July.

On September 15, it was found that the transaction was from a fraudulent card and executed from Australia.

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