David Walliams insists he’s NOT one of the suspects in a Cardiff dog-napping attempt

‘Is that me on the far left?’ David Walliams insists he’s NOT one of the suspects in a Cardiff dog-napping attempt despite bearing a striking resemblance to the police E-FIT

David Walliams has taken to Twitter to insist he is not one of the suspects in an attempted dog-napping case.

South Wales Police have released an E-FIT of the three men accused of trying to steal dogs in Cardiff, with one of them bearing a striking resemblance to David.

The comedian, 49, replied to the tweet from BBC News, posting: ‘Is that me on the far left? I think I would remember stealing a dog!’

Uncanny: South Wales Police have released an E-FIT of the men accused of trying to steal dogs in Cardiff, with one of them bearing a striking resemblance to David

Not guilty! David Walliams [L] has taken to Twitter to insist he is not one of the suspects in an attempted dog-napping case. South Wales Police have released an E-FIT of the men accused of trying to steal dogs in Cardiff, with one of them bearing a striking resemblance to David [R]

David is known for his fondness of dogs, with fans joking he’s taken it too far this time.

‘Hahaha we all know how much you love dogs… you’ve been sprung this time!’ one penned.

Another wrote: ‘Tut tut tut, that is taking your love of dogs too far…!’

Others suggested that the other E-FITS looked like other celebrities, such as AJ Pritchard, Justin Bieber and Ewan McGregor. 

The comedian, 49, replied to the tweet from BBC News, posting: 'Is that me on the far left? I think I would remember stealing a dog!'

The comedian, 49, replied to the tweet from BBC News, posting: ‘Is that me on the far left? I think I would remember stealing a dog!’

The accused: David is known for his fondness of dogs, with fans joking he's taken it too far this time

The accused: David is known for his fondness of dogs, with fans joking he’s taken it too far this time