Gingerbread men light display stolen

Ponca City Now - January 7, 2015 8:40 am

Thieves struck the Festival of Angels annual lighting display and took three gingerbread men lighted decorations.

The theft was discovered on Dec. 22. The gingerbread men were approximately three feet tall and covered in lights. The extensions and tie down cords were left behind.

This community holiday light display is set up, maintained and taken down near the Ponca Lake Shelter Houses each year by volunteers.

Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online regarding the theft from the Festival of Angels, the location of the stolen lighted display, or any other crime, can access the link at www.poncacityok.gov . Click on the Crime stoppers link on the home page, fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can t ext PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from a cell phone. If you want to contact us by email here is our address: [email protected] , i f you want to phone in a tip, the number is still (580)762-5100. As always, you will remain anonymous, and you may receive a reward of up to $1,000.

 

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