The two sculptures were abandoned in a piece of land near the roundabout for Unia and Ezzi Mannu
STINTINO. The stolen statues have returned to their place, in the life-size nativity scene being set up in the streets of the town. The two sculptures were found abandoned this morning in a piece of land near the roundabout for Unia and Ezzi Mannu, on the provincial road 34 that leads from Pozzo San Nicola to Stintino. The black lamb was wrapped in black plastic bags while the golden eagle was placed next to it. To notice the two sculptures were some motorists who immediately notified the Municipality. The carabinieri of the Stintino station also intervened on the spot, under the command of Marshal Alessandro Reina. The rumor on social media, the police checkpoints on duty in the area, but also the mobilization of citizens and the indignation aroused in the town convinced the thieves to release the “kidnapped” statues. “The fact that we have rediscovered them makes us happy – comments the mayor Antonio Diana – because they are unique pieces that enrich the Stintinese nativity scene. They are part of a heritage of the community which are also an element of attraction during the Christmas period. of this kind should never happen again “. It is not excluded that from the videos of the cameras installed in the distributor near the ground where the statues were found, some more details of this singular theft may emerge.