VIDEO AND WHAT CUSTOMERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THE HEIST. SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE SHOWS TWO THIEVES CUTTING DOWN AND TOPPLING OVER A LARGE BRONZE STATUE OF A RAM. I DON’T UNDERSTAND PEOPLE THAT DO THAT, YOU KNOW. I SIMPLY DON’T. I MEAN, THAT’S ALL I CAN SAY. I’M SPEECHLESS. I KNOW WHEN I DROVE UP HERE, I COME HERE FREQUENTLY. SO WHEN I DROVE UP HERE, I THOUGHT, SOMETHING’S MISSING. AND I WASN’T QUITE SURE WHAT IT WAS. THE STATUE USUALLY SITS OUTSIDE THE CU HUNTING SUPPLY STORE IN DIXON. THE QUALITY OF THE THE MERCHANDISE IS OUTSTANDING AND GOOD CUSTOMER SERVICE. THE STORE SHARED THIS PHOTO OF THE STATUE, AFFECTIONATELY NAMED ROCKY, BEFORE IT WAS TAKEN. THE LIFE SIZED STATUE WEIGHS SOME 300 POUNDS. THE TEAM HERE AT CU IS ASKING FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS HELP TO FIGURE OUT WHO DID THIS. SHARING THE SURVEILLANCE VIDEO ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND OFFERING A $5,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO AN ARREST. THE VIDEO SHOWS THE PAIR IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF DECEMBER 31ST, STRUGGLING TO GET THE STATUE INTO A CAR. DIXON POLICE BELIEVE A SECOND VEHICLE NOT SEEN IN THE FOOTAGE CAME TO HAUL IT AWAY. WHOEVER STOLE IT, BRING IT BACK. NOW. WE LIVE IN A WONDERFUL COMMUNITY AND THAT SHOULD NEVER HAPPEN. DIXON POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CONTACT THEIR INVESTIGATORS. OH. IT’S OUTRAGEOUS. DIXON, LEE ANNE DENYER KCRA THREE DIXON POLICE SAY THAT WHILE THEY HAVE NOT RECOVERED THAT STATUE, THE CLEAR SURVEILLANCE VIDEO HAS HELPED THEM EXECUTE SEVERAL SEARCH WARRANTS, WHICH HAS GENERAT
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A California hunting goods store is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of thieves who stole a bronze ram statue from outside the store on New Year’s Eve. Staff at KUIU Ultralight Hunting, in Dixon, California, shared surveillance video that shows the thieves cutting the feet off of their ram, Rocky, before trying to get the statue into their car. Dixon police believe a second vehicle not seen in the footage came to haul the 300-pound statue away.”Whoever stole it, bring it back now,” said Diana Wilson, a KUIU customer. “We live in a wonderful community and that should never happen.”Dixon police said that while the footage did not provide a license plate, it has been “extremely helpful” in their investigation, helping to generate leads and execute several search warrants.”I don’t understand people to do that,” said customer Tom Ward. “When I drove up here, I thought, something’s missing. It wasn’t quite sure what it was.”
A California hunting goods store is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of thieves who stole a bronze ram statue from outside the store on New Year’s Eve.
Staff at KUIU Ultralight Hunting, in Dixon, California, shared surveillance video that shows the thieves cutting the feet off of their ram, Rocky, before trying to get the statue into their car. Dixon police believe a second vehicle not seen in the footage came to haul the 300-pound statue away.
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“Whoever stole it, bring it back now,” said Diana Wilson, a KUIU customer. “We live in a wonderful community and that should never happen.”
Dixon police said that while the footage did not provide a license plate, it has been “extremely helpful” in their investigation, helping to generate leads and execute several search warrants.
“I don’t understand people to do that,” said customer Tom Ward. “When I drove up here, I thought, something’s missing. It wasn’t quite sure what it was.”
