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Cape May Police Seek Two Suspects in Humpty Dumpty Mini-Golf Vandalism

Detectives released surveillance video seeking public tips after the damaged statue was recovered a few blocks away.

Overview

  • Surveillance footage shows one man climbing a fence at Ocean Putt Golf around 4 a.m. Sunday and prying the statue from its mount.
  • The figure was located a few blocks away in the back of a pickup truck with its top hat and a hand broken off, according to police.
  • Detectives posted multiple videos and a photo on Facebook to help identify the two men seen near Jackson Street and Beach Avenue.
  • Police asked anyone with information to call 609-385-0486, saying the investigation remains open.
  • Ocean Putt, a family-owned course operating since 1964, described the statue as a familiar fixture for visitors; no arrests have been announced.