Therapy dog returned to Melbourne owner after it was allegedly stolen on Christmas Eve

Victoria police have charged a Melbourne woman with theft after the dog was allegedly taken from outside a supermarket

Police have reunited a Melbourne woman with her therapy dog after it was allegedly stolen on Christmas Eve, in what its owner described as the best Christmas present she had ever received.

Kyron the dog was returned to its owner in the early hours of Christmas morning, hours after it went missing from a supermarket in the Melbourne suburb of Essendon.