Seasonal & Holidays
The Grinch That Purloined a Poinsettia and Wreath
But an overhead camera tracked his movements beneath.

DOWNTOWN AUSTIN-UT, TX -- First: Who does that?!?!
Residents in the Brentwood neighborhood in Central Austin reported the theft of Christmas decorations from their front porch—a poinsettia and door wreath included, KVUE-TV reports. Surveillance video clearly shows the porch poacher, but he hasn’t been caught as yet.
“Yeah, it puts a damper on the season a little bit,” said homeowner Ivan Jackson, whose home was among those hit.
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Yes, Virginia, there is a real-life Grinch. And he’s on the loose in Brentwood.
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