Puppies stolen from Country Junction

State police at the Lehighton barracks said two dachshund puppies were stolen from the pet department of the Country Junction store, 6585 Interchange Road, Towamensing Township, between 5 and 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Police said video surveillance shows a Hispanic girl, about 16 years of age; a black girl, approximately 16; and a black man, believed to be around 18, entering the store and stealing the two 8-week-old, reddish-brown puppies. The dogs were secured in a locked kennel that was forced open, police said.

Police said the video surveillance depicted the suspects leaving the store and fleeing.