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Mayor considered an "assault on the culture" the theft of two sculptures by Antonio Campillo Sculpture Park (26/08/2011)

Miguel Ángel Cámara Mayor has lamented this morning the theft of two sculptures by Antonio Campillo Sculpture Park, which has moved in has been aware of the fact.

In particular it is the works Jumping rope and Dance, which have been torn from their pedestals and mutilated

Works weighed about 50 pounds and were valued at about 100,000 two euros.

"This is an atrocity. Is an attack on the essence and culture of Murcia. He has broken no more and has done irreparable damage. My hope is that the police can find the thugs who have made this mess and even with its partners, then if you are going to merge or sell the weight. Have an exemplary punishment. "

The Mayor explained that "have struggled to steal because they were designed both assembly and from its structure to its deterioration was not easy."

Chamber added that "an act of vandalism have destroyed something that with effort and love was created for the city of Murcia and the delight of everyone. This park is the result of the generosity of their land and Campillo his beloved Murcia and we will not stop working on it. We want the city to have more and more elements of beauty and ornaments that help to provide it with opportunities for reflection and admiration.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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