Crime & Safety
Naked One Hand Handstand Heist: 'Greenman' Statue Stolen
The 3-foot-tall "Greenman" statue was stolen from the front yard of a Fallbrook home. It is valued at $3,500.

FALLBROOK, CA – A statue of a naked green man doing a handstand was stolen from the front yard of a Fallbrook home last month and authorities are searching for the culprit.
The statue – which weighs between 30 and 40 pounds and stands 3 feet tall – was stolen sometime between Sept. 6 and Sept. 29, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. The ceramic, hollow statue, called "Greenman," is valued at $3,500.
San Diego County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation have asked for the public's help in identifying the suspect, who is wanted for grand theft.
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Anyone with information on the stolen statue or the suspect is asked to contact the Fallbrook Sheriff's Substation at 760-451-3100 or the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 888-580-8477. Tipsters can remain anonymous and could be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest.
Have you seen this "Greenman" statue? It was stolen from the front yard of a Fallbrook home. More info: https://t.co/32X4l5w1an pic.twitter.com/1tCg7lE0MB
— San Diego Sheriff (@SDSheriff) November 2, 2017
Image via San Diego County Sheriff's Department
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