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Contact: Kaylin Eidsness, Senior Communication Coordinator
Phone 952-833-9537 Fax 952-826-0389 www.EdinaMN.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
$1,000 Reward Offered In Missing Statue Case
Edina, Minn., Dec. 3, 2015 – The Edina Crime Prevention Fund is offering a $1,000 reward for
information leading to the apprehension, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for
stealing pieces of a sculpture that was donated to the City.
Between Oct. 26 and Nov. 19, five pieces of a clay sculpture were stolen from Fred Richards Park. The
sculpture, “Three Trees” was deconstructed into nine pieces before being moved and stored at Fred
Richards, while the Edina Promenade was under construction.
This theft may be related to another incident in which a large bronze statue was stolen from Heritage of
Edina between 3:45 p.m. and 5:55 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23.
If you have information regarding these incidents or suspects, contact the Edina Police Department at
952-826-1600 or police@EdinaMN.gov, any time of day. Your identity may remain confidential. The
Edina Crime Prevention Fund is the sole judge of any point of contention regarding the reward, and any
decision on any issue connected with the reward is final.
For more information on the Edina Crime Prevention Fund, visit www.EdinaCrimePreventionFund.org.
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