Machete-wielding robbers broke into our house and stole £20okay in jewelry and watches however we do not care about any of that… they took our DOG

The devastated house owners of a canine stolen through machete-wielding robbers say they’re residing via ‘their worst nightmare’ as they proceed to seek for his whereabouts 4 months on.

Sashi Shutt, 40, used to be left terrified after being pinned in opposition to the wall through the violent gang as they ransacked the house she shared along with her RAF officer husband Jason, 53, in Ruislip, West London.

The robbers viciously stole £20,000 in money, jewelry and clothier watches, along the only merchandise that the circle of relatives deems as ‘beneficial’ – their cherished eight-year-old pug, Ozzie.

Since that fateful day on February 10, the Shutts have neither heard from or stuck sight of the beige-haired puppy, who has a particular scar on his hind leg after up to now present process remedy for most cancers.

Despite repeated appeals for info, the circle of relatives has been left bereft through what would possibly have if truth be told came about to Ozzie, who wishes common drugs. 

Speaking to MailOnline, Jason’s daughter Serena, 22, who’s one among 4 siblings and lives in Dorset, mentioned her circle of relatives have been via sufficient emotional turmoil and  merely sought after solutions.

Serena, an aerial silk teacher, mentioned: ‘As terrible because it sounds, if an afternoon later we discovered Ozzie and he used to be deceased, it will had been such a lot more uncomplicated than the ache we are going via at this time.

‘We nonetheless have no idea what came about 4 months later.’ 

Recalling the occasions of that morning, Serena defined how her father had long gone to the RAF base with regards to the home, whilst her more youthful brother, Harry, 14, used to be on his strategy to faculty, at round 8.30am.

Owner Jason Shutt, 53, pictured with Ozzie, resides his ‘worst nightmare’ after the canine used to be taken all the way through the violent theft in February

Jason’s daughter Serena, 22, mentioned the circle of relatives has been left bereft through what would possibly have if truth be told came about to Ozzie

A twinkling of an eye later her step-mother Sashi, an NHS nurse, had left for paintings however grew to become again after realising she had left some pieces in the home.

‘She simply got here house to take hold of no matter she’d forgotten – after which walked in in this theft. One of the group pinned her up in opposition to the wall with a machete, and instructed her to not transfer.

‘They had are available in during the backside eating room window. The latch used to be somewhat off, in order that they should have simply were given during the window, unfolded the entire doorways and ransacked the home. 

‘They went upstairs, took my dad’s complete watch assortment, which used to be price about £20,000, and jewelry that used to be sentimental. Both in their folks had died and left jewelry for them. That’s all long gone, so they’re going to by no means get that again.

‘They took £1,000 in money that used to be stored up for vacations as smartly.

‘But after they in the end left, my step-mum realised Ozzie used to be nowhere to be observed or heard.’ 

The circle of relatives first of all idea the canine will have run off after the door used to be left open, however now strongly suspect the robbers, who have been totally clothed in black and dressed in balaclavas, stole Ozzie all the way through the raid.

‘We idea he’d run off and that we might in finding him inside two hours, as a result of you understand, what are they going to do with an eight-year-old pug who’s neutered? They would don’t have any use for him.

Ozzie, pictured with Serena’s more youthful brother Harry, 14, has been with the circle of relatives since he used to be only some weeks previous

Serena mentioned the circle of relatives’s ache of Ozzie’s absence has been made the entire worse as a result of the ‘deep connection’ he had with them.

The circle of relatives strongly suspects the robbers, who have been totally clothed in black and dressed in balaclavas, stole Ozzie all the way through the raid in February

‘But there have been no sightings of him in any respect after which a few days after, we if truth be told discovered muddy boot prints through Harry’s mattress, the place Ozzie would had been slumbering. 

‘We additionally found out a black cabin bag that used to be on the best of the steps have been taken so realistically we predict they might have used that bag to to seize him up and take him.’

Serena mentioned the circle of relatives’s ache of Ozzie’s absence has been made the entire worse as a result of the ‘deep connection’ he had with them.

She mentioned: ‘Any pug proprietor would get this. They’re no longer like commonplace canine – he would actually get the entrance seat within the automobile over anyone else.

‘He sleeps the place he needs and he will get probably the most items at Christmas.

‘If you communicate to him, he tilts his head like he simply understands you.

‘He’s so in song with with us, and extra mindful than than any canine we have now ever had. He must be utterly attached to you, and that is the reason what worries us such a lot as a result of this deep connection he had with us.

‘I simply cannot consider how he is feeling, and if I take into accounts an excessive amount of, I simply get started crying.

The circle of relatives mentioned they’re more and more involved as to the place their cherished canine may well be. Pictured: Ozzie with Harry and older brother Peter, 19

Ozzie’s circle of relatives is providing a praise for any knowledge that would convey him again house

‘We can best hope that he is being taken care of. But once more, we simply have no idea. We do not even know if he is alive.’

Four months on, Sashi – who suffered PTSD because of the theft – has moved with Jason to any other assets after discovering it too traumatising to proceed residing of their house. 

Their seek for Ozzie has additionally endured, with the circle of relatives posting often on social media with renewed appeals – and are providing a praise for any knowledge that would convey the diminutive canine house.

Serena added: ‘If somebody has Ozzie, I simply need them to understand that not anything you do will examine to the lifestyles that he had with us and the affection that we gave him, and what kind of he loves us.

‘He must be again with us.

‘Even when you have purchased Ozzie innocently, all you wish to have to do is pass to a vet, say you have got discovered a stray canine and stroll away. We do not care to understand your identify, or the way you got here to have him. 

‘No extra questions will probably be requested, we simply care about bringing Ozzie house.’

A Met Police spokesperson mentioned: ‘We have been known as at 9.36 am on Monday, 10 February to an annoyed housebreaking in Bridgwater Road, Ruislip.

No questions requested: Serena has appealed to someone who would possibly have Ozzie to convey him to a vet

‘Officers rapidly attended and spoke to the sufferer.

‘The sufferer used to be threatened with a knife through the 2 suspects earlier than they fled the valuables with a lot of pieces.

‘Detectives from the West Area’s Burglary and Robbery Team are investigating.

‘No arrests had been made. Enquiries proceed.

‘Anyone with knowledge is requested to name police on 101 quoting CAD 1620/10 FEB or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or on-line.’