Massive taxidermy polar bear stolen in bizarre Canadian heist - BBC News
The 12ft (3.6m) taxidermy bear was snatched from a Canadian resort during an opportune cold snap.
14 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, RCMP handoutBy Max Matza in SeattleBBC NewsPolice in Canada are investigating the bizarre theft of a taxidermy polar bear weighing some 500lb (225kg) from a resort near Edmonton.
The bear, standing some 12ft (3.6m) tall, is believed to have been snatched during the cold snap in early January with temperatures near -30C (-22F).
It was reported stolen on 22 January by the operators of the Lily Lake Resort, according to police.
The public has been asked to keep an eye out for the giant stuffed bear.
The resort is located in Sturgeon County, about 30 miles (50km) north of Edmonton.
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