The photo above is allegedly the thief.

After they entered the woman's home that evening, she said she became occupied in another room, leaving the man alone.

Bad idea.

When she returned, he was gone — and so were her $3,000 TV as well as Violet, her pricey Yorkshire Terrier, which she said is worth a cool $4,000.

"Maybe I shouldn't have said that on telly." If you're impatient, head to about a minute in to get right to the good stuff.