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There has been a
in pet thefts in the UK during the coronavirus
. Darius' owner has appealed to
who made off with her rabbit. She said: "Every animal is an
that can't be replaced, and it's just so upsetting because he is such a loveable
." The police said the theft was a high-profile
as the animal was a
in England. They believe the thieves have an "ulterior
" and know the commercial value of the rabbit. The UK's policing
called animal theft a "vile
" and promised to crack down on it.