North Vernon Police are investigating a report about a stolen kitten.

A police department spokesperson says that at 2:35 p.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a complaint where someone had allegedly stolen the kitten from an apartment while the pet’s owner was out of town. Authorities say that they were able to track down the animal and return it to the owner. They add that the kitten was unharmed.

The department spokesperson says that the investigation is ongoing and that criminal charges are expected to be filed. Until that time, the names of those allegedly involved have not been released.