Indy police seeking tips on theft of metal sculptures from White River State Park

Jordan Knudson

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Capitol Police is asking for the public’s assistance as they investigate the theft of two metal sculptures from the White River State Park, located at 801 W. Washington St.

According to Capitol Police Detective Charles Meneely, sometime between Thursday, Feb. 6 and Saturday, Feb. 8, two basketball sized metal sculptures were stolen from the Environmental Trail, and are described as being constructed of black cold rolled steel.  The sculptures are that of a monarch butterfly and of a bird and nest.

Meneely is asking anyone with any information about this theft, to contact him at (317) 234-2131.  Anonymous tips will be accepted.

One of the stolen sculptures, a bird and its nest. Photo provided
One of the stolen sculptures, a bird and its nest. Photo provided