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This Breckenridge 'cowboy' was recently reported as missing from his spot at the Riverwalk Center and local law enforcement officials are asking for help in retrieving the $800 work of art.
Recently installed artwork reported as stolen from Riverwalk Center
By Summit Voice
SUMMIT COUNTY — A Breckenridge cowboy has been reported as missing, and authorities are pretty sure that he’s not out herding dogies on the range.
The Breckenridge Police Department says the five-foot tall wooden statue was stolen from the spot where it was recently installed as a work of public art. The cowboy is wearing a belt buckle that says “Breckenridge.”
The carving, by Mark Mahorney, has a value of $800.
Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to contact the Breckenridge Police Department at 970-453-2941 or Summit County Crime-Stoppers at 866-453-STOP.
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Yikes, I didn’t even get a chance to get over there and take a look at the new artwork, and something’s been stolen? That’s a shame. I sure hope it was just a prank and it turns up soon.