Pablo the French bulldog found safe after abduction from gas station: Sheriff

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ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A pup that was missing for over two weeks has been found safe, according to Piedmont Triad law enforcement.

A French bulldog named Pablo was taken from a car at the Refuel on US 220 on the afternoon of May 23. Footage shared by the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office on their Facebook page showed the moment of the crime.

The video shows a newer red sedan at the gas station.

On Tuesday, the sheriff’s office said that Pablo had been found safe. The investigation is ongoing.

“Sheriff Sam Page and The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office would like to extend our gratitude to the public for their assistance in this matter,” they wrote in their update.

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