By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/man-arrested-after-stealing-frances-mcdormands-oscar-trophy Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Man arrested after stealing Frances McDormand’s Oscar trophy Arts Mar 5, 2018 1:07 PM EDT LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police say a man has been arrested for stealing Frances McDormand’s Oscars trophy after the Academy Awards. Officer Rosario Herrera, a police spokeswoman, says 47-year-old Terry Bryant was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of felony grand theft. She says he was being held on $20,000 bail Monday morning. Authorities say the Oscar was allegedly stolen during the Governors Ball after party. Herrera said Bryant had a ticket for the event. McDormand received the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” A telephone number for Bryant couldn’t immediately be located and it wasn’t clear if had an attorney who could comment on his behalf. READ MORE: At Oscars 2018, #MeToo dominates conversation — and ‘The Shape of Water’ wins best picture A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police say a man has been arrested for stealing Frances McDormand’s Oscars trophy after the Academy Awards. Officer Rosario Herrera, a police spokeswoman, says 47-year-old Terry Bryant was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of felony grand theft. She says he was being held on $20,000 bail Monday morning. Authorities say the Oscar was allegedly stolen during the Governors Ball after party. Herrera said Bryant had a ticket for the event. McDormand received the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” A telephone number for Bryant couldn’t immediately be located and it wasn’t clear if had an attorney who could comment on his behalf. READ MORE: At Oscars 2018, #MeToo dominates conversation — and ‘The Shape of Water’ wins best picture A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now