This site uses cookies to improve your experience and to provide services and advertising.
By continuing to browse, you agree to the use of cookies described in our Cookies Policy.
You may change your settings at any time but this may impact on the functionality of the site.
To learn more see our Cookies Policy.
TWO ARMED ROBBERS have learned the hard way to beware of the dog – after being chased out of a California shop by a chihuahua.
The masked raiders barged into Ace Smoke Shop in Altadena on July 7, one pointing a rifle at an employee and shouting “Give me your money.” But they soon felt the full force of little Paco’s rage. The courageous chihuahua leapt out barking worrying at their legs – and even staring down the barrel of the gun – before chasing the pair out down the road.
The men got away with some money but “less than they could have”, according to the LA Times. Los Angeles County sheriffs have since released the surveillance video in the hope of identifying the pair. And paying tribute to plucky Paco:
Sunday 17 November, 2024
Sunday 17 November, 2024
Download our app
Watch: Paco the chihuahua puts paid to armed robbery
TWO ARMED ROBBERS have learned the hard way to beware of the dog – after being chased out of a California shop by a chihuahua.
The masked raiders barged into Ace Smoke Shop in Altadena on July 7, one pointing a rifle at an employee and shouting “Give me your money.” But they soon felt the full force of little Paco’s rage. The courageous chihuahua leapt out barking worrying at their legs – and even staring down the barrel of the gun – before chasing the pair out down the road.
The men got away with some money but “less than they could have”, according to the LA Times. Los Angeles County sheriffs have since released the surveillance video in the hope of identifying the pair. And paying tribute to plucky Paco:
To embed this post, copy the code below on your site
altadena Armed Robbery California Chihuahua heroism pets Robbery Woof Justice