Kitten Heist: Robbery Suspect Demands Cash While Holding Cat

WHO:

NY Post - The suspect is a Maryland man.

Fox News - The kitten is named Magnolia.

WHAT:

NY Post - The suspect allegedly stole a 3-month-old kitten from Pet Supplies Plus.

Fox News - The suspect handed the kitten to a bank employee before attempting to rob the bank.

WHERE:

NY Post - The incident occurred in Maryland.

Fox News - The kitten was stolen from Pet Supplies Plus.

WHEN:

NY Post - The kitten was found unharmed after the suspect was arrested by Prince George's County police.

HOW:

Fox News - The suspect demanded cash while holding the kitten.

(UPDATED July 15, 2026 08:41 UTC)

A Maryland man is facing charges after allegedly stealing a three-month-old kitten named Magnolia from Pet Supplies Plus and then attempting to rob a bank. During the robbery attempt, the suspect demanded cash while holding the kitten, but he was arrested by Prince George's County police, and the kitten was found unharmed. The incident has drawn attention due to the unusual circumstances surrounding the theft and the attempted robbery.