Overview
- The Marina de Cudeyo Town Council confirmed the statue’s disappearance on social media, calling it an unfortunate event.
- Municipal police said the life-size bronze sculpture vanished over the weekend from La Barquería Park in Pedrena and remains missing.
- Officers are working to identify those responsible and to recover the monument.
- The council urged residents to report any suspicious activity to police, especially observations from the past 24 hours.
- Created in 2009 by sculptor Salvador García Ceballos and permanently installed in 2017, the statue depicts Ballesteros’ 1984 Open triumph at St Andrews.