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Los Angeles police on Friday were asking for the public’s help in locating “Maximus,” a companion dog that was recently stolen out of a parked vehicle outside a South L.A. restaurant. Sara Welch reports for the KTLA 5 News at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2015.

Los Angeles police have released this picture of "Maximus," the missing companion dog.
Los Angeles police have released this picture of “Maximus,” the missing companion dog.