The birdnapping of a 21-year-old African parrot is under investigation in Florida
THURSDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Benny was found a short distance from his home and safe, PBSO said. The investigation continues.
Benny was gone, and the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office wanted the public’s help finding him.
“Benny,” 21, is an African Senegal parrot who lives at a house in the 1100 block of Hatteras Circle in Greenacres. Around 3 a.m. Monday, someone came into the backyard and took Benny from his cage.
Anyone who knows anything about what happened to Benny between Monday and Thursday can call Crime Stoppers at 800-458-8477 (TIPS).
This story was originally published October 15, 2020 at 12:28 PM.
David J. Neal
Miami Herald