Westmoreland County business owners offer cash and services

Ben Madilynn October 1, 2024

THEY WANT TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT. LUCKY WAS TAKEN FROM A SHOPPING PLAZA IN MOUNT PLEASANT LAST MONDAY. IT WAS A STORY FIRST REPORTED ON PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR. I WAS VERY SAD AND ANGER. HONESTLY, BECAUSE, LIKE, WHY? THE QUESTION IS, WHY DID THIS HAPPEN? YOU KNOW, FOR HIM AND FOR HIS OWNER AND EVERYTHING? BECAUSE WHY WOULD YOU TAKE SOMEONE ELSE’S DOG AND DO THIS? THE POOR OLD MAN, IT WAS HIS COMPANION AND HE JUST WANTS HIM BACK. IT’S SAD. IN YOU. IT DID. IT SADDENED ME. MY WHOLE FAMILY WAS SADDENED. SINCE THEN, LAW ENFORCEMENT IN NASH COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, SAY KENNETH KREIDER WAS ARRESTED AFTER THEY SPOTTED THE STOLEN VEHICLE LEADING POLICE ON A CHASE. INVESTIGATORS SAY KREIDER DROPPED OFF LUCKY AT A REST STOP BETWEEN MYRTLE BEACH AND NASH COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. ONE BUSINESS OWNER WANTS TO OFFER A REWARD TO ANYONE WHO FINDS LUCKY. ANOTHER BUSINESS OWNER WANTS TO OFFER GROOMING SERVICES. BECAUSE I DO GROOMING, I WOULD LOVE TO GIVE HIM JUST A BATH AND GET HIM ALL CLEANED UP AND EVERYTHING. AFTER EVERYTHING THAT HE’S BEEN THROUGH. I SAID, IF ANYONE FINDS THAT DOG TO GET THAT DOG BACK IN GOOD HARM’S ARMS TO THIS MAN, I’LL GIVE A $5,000 DONATION TO THE PEOPLE WHO FOUND IT. TO THE PEOPLE WHO FOUND IT. AND PAY FOR THE DOG’S TRAVEL BACK TO PITTSBURGH. ABSOLUTELY, ABSOLUTELY. SEEING THE STORY AND EVERYTHING, IT JUST MADE ME FEEL LIKE I NEED TO DO THIS. I NEED THIS IS WHAT I NEED TO DO FOR THEM AND EVERYTHING. LUCKY BELONGS TO 87 YEAR OLD WILLARD MARCH. AT THIS HOUR, NO WORD ON HIS WHEREABOUTS. REPORTIN

Westmoreland County business owners offer cash and services amid search for Lucky the missing dog

Updated: 7:33 PM EDT Sep 30, 2024

Two business owners want to do their part to offer support in the search of Lucky, a dog taken when a man stole the vehicle of the dog’s owner.This happened last Monday at a shopping plaza in East Huntingdon Township, and the suspect was arrested in Nash County, North Carolina.Authorities say Kenneth Crider dropped off the dog at a rest stop between Nash County and Myrtle Beach.Lucky is owned by 87-year-old Willard Martz.”If they ever found that dog and get the dog back to this man, I will give a $5,000 donation to the people who found it,” says Joseph Eori, owner of Big E’s Bar & Grill.Alison Hauser, owner of Howlers & Grrowlers Pet Grooming, is hoping and believing Lucky will be found. She is pledging her grooming services.”Seeing this story, it just made me feel like I need to do this. This is what I need to do for them and everything,” Hauser said.

IRWIN, Pa. —

Two business owners want to do their part to offer support in the search of Lucky, a dog taken when a man stole the vehicle of the dog’s owner.

This happened last Monday at a shopping plaza in East Huntingdon Township, and the suspect was arrested in Nash County, North Carolina.

Authorities say Kenneth Crider dropped off the dog at a rest stop between Nash County and Myrtle Beach.

Lucky is owned by 87-year-old Willard Martz.

“If they ever found that dog and get the dog back to this man, I will give a $5,000 donation to the people who found it,” says Joseph Eori, owner of Big E’s Bar & Grill.

Alison Hauser, owner of Howlers & Grrowlers Pet Grooming, is hoping and believing Lucky will be found. She is pledging her grooming services.

“Seeing this story, it just made me feel like I need to do this. This is what I need to do for them and everything,” Hauser said.

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