A stolen spaniel named Honey has been reunited with her owners after an incredible 160-mile journey from Kent to West Dorset.
Honey Found During Dramatic Police Firearms Raid
Dorset’s rural police officers discovered Honey during a firearms raid on a West Dorset property. The operation, carried out alongside the RSPCA, ended with the little brown-and-white spaniel happily sitting inside a patrol car after being rescued.
Missing Since December 2025
Honey disappeared from Denge Woods, Canterbury, back in December 2025. Thanks to rapid police action, she has now been safely returned to her “very happy” family.
Suspect Arrested Over Stolen Spaniel and Firearms
- A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of taking or detaining a dog.
- He is also facing firearms-related charges.
- The suspect has since been released on bail as investigations continue.
Alongside rescuing Honey, officers seized several items during the raid as part of their ongoing probe.
