Felix Reagan is accused of painting a dog purple. Photo / Dukes County Sheriff's Office
A man has been accused of breaking into a Massachusetts home and painting a dog purple before making a getaway in a stolen car.
Felix Reagan forced opened a ground level window in the Martha's Vineyard property and then painted the victim's dog with purple paint, police say.
Officers responded
to a report of a crashed stolen vehicle with the suspect fleeing from the scene on foot, according to Oak Bluffs Police Department.
Approximately 5-10 minutes later, officers were dispatched to a residence after a report of a break-in, the department added.
"Items were reported stolen and the victim's dog had been painted with purple paint," Oak Bluffs Police Department said in a statement.
