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Downtown Wichita ‘Troll’ sculpture missing an arm

A human size troll was placed in a storm water drain outlet in 2007 on the east side of the river from the Keeper of the Plains, near the Westar building.
A human size troll was placed in a storm water drain outlet in 2007 on the east side of the river from the Keeper of the Plains, near the Westar building.

A downtown Wichita sculpture know as “The Troll” is missing one of its arms, Wichita police said Friday.

Vandalism to the 7-foot bronze sculpture, which is located beneath a drainage grate in the 700 block of West Central, was discovered by city employees, police said in a press release.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111. Local artist Constance Ernatt sculpted “The Troll,” which was installed in 2007 during the Keeper of the Plains Plaza project.

This story was originally published July 13, 2012 at 7:51 PM with the headline "Downtown Wichita ‘Troll’ sculpture missing an arm."

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