Car stolen with puppy inside after owner stops to buy fast food, leaves the car running

A dog is missing after its owner left his car running to stop to buy fast food in Burwood East last night.

Oreo’s owner, a 23-year-old man from Mount Waverley, left the engine running of his 2009 Holden Cruze, with the registration plate 1NG2DC.

When he returned, the car was gone, along with two-month-old Shih Tzu cross Maltese terrier.

Anyone with information is urged is urged to call Crime Stoppers.