EVIDENCE
Queensland, Australia
Rockhampton. Local animal shelter 7 cats disappear from one area in one nignt 3 were stolen from one home.
Mt Gravatt. Women looses 2 cats both disappear on sunday morning at exactly the same time one week apart.
Paddington. Animal aid group 8 cats 7 dogs disappear from local housing estate in one week.
Cannon Hill. Womens 3 cats go missing in three months fourth cat disappears but is found three miles away two weeks later.
Victoria, Australia
Broadmeadows. Women searching for her missing cat discovers that 4 other cats and 3 dogs had disappeared from the same street on the same day.
Essendon. Reported 4 dogs stolen from two streets in one week.
Sale. A litter of 5 pedigree pups stolen a day after so called buyers viewed the property for sale.
New South Wales, Australia
Hornsby. Petwatch district co - ordinator reports 19 cats 12 dogs in one month missing in the hornsby area.
Bondi. 12 cats 5 dogs go missing in ten days.
Caringbah. One family 11 of their cats disappear in three years.
Merrylands. Petwatcher reports 21 cats and 9 dogs are stolen in fifthteen days 6 cats 2 dogs vanish from one street overnight.
South Australia, Australia
Glenelg, Norwood, Kingston, St Marys. 24 dogs 37 cats missing in two months.
Cray fish baiting with live animals
3 six week old puppies were found shivering and yelping in a cray fish pot at Lancelin beach Western Australia.
R.S.P.C.A, Western Australia
Knows its happening but is helpless to act spokesman - Martin Beaumont said we were sceptical at first believing most of the missing cats were run over or killed on the road but this new pattern of pet theft is causing us concern we are hearing of many cats that never go beyond the fence line have gone missing / stolen 3 cats have disappeared from the same street in Maddington WA in a matter of hours.
Lost Dogs Home, Melbourne Australia
C.E.O Dr Smith said thieves cut there way through the outside fence then cut a hole through the cage holding a staffordshire bull terrier cross pup and cocker spaniel cross pups and were stolen.
Kittens stolen as race lures
Mrs Claire Davis President of The Animal Protection Society Victoria said kittens stolen from the shelter were probably used as grey hound lures so far 52 animals have been stolen after thieves cut through wire fences stealing 30 dogs and 22 cats and kittens.
Dog and kid - napped
According to Victorian Police a 12 year old girl and her pet dog were taken at knife point from a park near Brunswick st Fitzroy by two men of asian appearance bundled the dog into a plastic bag and locked it into the boot of a small sedan Detective Sgt Thompson of the C.I.B said the girl was released about 15 mins later unharmed the dog is still missing.