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Police hunting ‘Big Bird Bandits’ who allegedly stole ‘Sesame Street’ costume make arrests

(CNN) — Police searching for the “Big Bird Bandits” who allegedly stole a “Sesame Street” costume from an Australian circus have arrested and charged two men. The yellow Big Bird costume — valued at ...
Newsweek

Sesame Street Big Bird Costume Worth $120,000 Stolen from Circus

A heartless robber stole an enormous Big Bird costume from a town's local Sesame Street circus. According to a report from ABC Radio Adelaide, the unidentified criminal stole the nearly 7ft-tall ...
BroadwayWorld

Showtime Attractions and Silvers Circus Present SESAME STREET - CIRCUS SPECTACULAR

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Following the success of Jurassic Unearthed by Silvers Circus, Showtime ...
The Washington Post

Repentant thieves return Big Bird costume with a note: ‘Sorry to be such a big birden’

Thieves calling themselves the “Big Bird Bandits” stole a $118,000 costume of the iconic “Sesame Street” character from a children’s circus in Australia. A few days later, they returned the seven-foot ...
Business Insider

A group of thieves who stole a $160,000 costume of Sesame Street's 'Big Bird' returned it, leaving a note with an apology for being 'such a big birden'

A group of thieves returned a stolen "Big Bird" costume valued at $160,000 with an apology note for being "such a big birden." The "Big Bird Bandits" stole the costume from the Sesame Street Circus ...