Halloween animatronics stolen from haunted house

The only thing scarier than a Halloween haunted house is a heartless Halloween crime.

Homeowner John Walsh posted on social media Thursday, searching for help finding two stolen animatronics.

WINK News covered the haunted castle in Port Charlotte just before Halloween.

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Walsh said thieves made off with a three-headed wolf and a 6-foot-tall clown. Both have his initials on the bottom.

WINK News is looking further into this story and will update you when new information is available.

Meantime, if you have any information on this crime contact Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8744. You can also submit tips online or on the P3 Tips mobile app. Remember, you can remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward.

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