Seattle Bonsai Theft

The theft took place inside the secure exhibit area.

Seattle bonsai theft. These are priceless treasures that belong to our community. The grief stricken owner offered care instructions. The pacific bonsai museum in federal way reported two trees both valued at thousands of dollars were stolen early sunday. A bonsai that is nearly 400 years old stands at the arboretum s national bonsai and penjing museum in.

In a news release the. Two bonsai trees estimated to be worth thousands of dollars were stolen from pacific bonsai museum in federal way on sunday morning museum officials shared over the weekend. On tuesday night a security guard patrolling the grounds came. The exhibit s curator aarin packard told us the trees could die within days without the meticulous care they are used.

The two bonsai were. Bonsai trees worth thousands mysteriously returned to washington museum days after theft posted 2 09 pm february 12 2020 by cnn wire service updated at 02 12pm february 12 2020 facebook. Two decades old trees estimated to be worth thousands of dollars were reported stolen sunday from the pacific bonsai museum in federal way according to the museum. Police said the 23 inch tall san jose juniper.

Another bonsai was stolen from the museum in 2015 but it was found in some bushes outside an apartment complex about 2 miles away. A 60 year old miniature tree worth several thousand dollars was recovered wednesday two days after it was pilfered from a federal way bonsai museum. Two bonsai trees estimated to be worth thousands of dollars were stolen from pacific bonsai museum in federal way on sunday morning museum officials shared over the weekend. Two decades old bonsai trees were stolen from a museum outside of seattle.