Man arrested for alleged extortion involving Sunnyvale family's lost dog

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A man was arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from a family in Sunnyvale to return their lost dog, the city’s Department of Public Safety said.

A man was arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from a family in Sunnyvale to return their lost dog, the city's Department of Public Safety said Wednesday.

The suspect demanded money from the family"or else they would never see their dog again," the Department of Public Safety said on social media.

 

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