Statue stolen from Winnipeg garden recovered
Posted July 1, 2010 3:15 pm.
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WINNIPEG, Man. – A heavy bronze sculpture stolen from a Winnipeg garden has been found.
Officers confirmed that Leo Mol’s “The Bather” was spotted by a local resident Thursday morning in a back alley. The finder immediately called police.
Worth a total of $18,000, the statue was stolen earlier this week from the garden in Assiniboine Park.
No arrests have been made at this time.
A sculpture Mol created for the Queen’s visit to Manitoba in 1970 will be moved to a park at a government house.
Queen Elizabeth will unveil it when she visits the city on Saturday.
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