A statue was stolen earlier this year from the Dunnellon Public Library, and the Dunnellon Police Department is offering a $1,000 reward for anyone who locates the statue or provides information that leads to the thief’s arrest.

In a social media post, DPD stated that the statue of a boy named Booker and his dog, Buster (pictured below) was stolen from the public library located at 20351 Robinson Road in July of 2022.

Dunnellon Police Department looking for stolen library statue
This statue was stolen from the Dunnellon Public Library in July

Due to the unique design of the statue, investigators are hopeful that someone will recognize it so that it can be brought back to the Dunnellon Public Library.

If you have any information regarding this statue, the Dunnellon Police Department asks that you call 352 465-8510.