Police: Elk's head worth $65K goes missing after party

WILMINGTON, Del. — You know it was a good party when the animal head goes missing.

New Castle County police are investigating the disappearance of a mounted elk's head from a home in Centreville, according to Cpl. Tracey Duffy, a spokesman for county police.

There, county police learned that the resident's daughter held a party Feb. 10 with about 50 people in attendance, Duffy said.

During a walk-through of the home, officers observed multiple holes in the walls and three broken windows, Duffy said.

Duffy said sometime during the party, the elk’s head, valued at $65,000, was taken.

Police are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of the missing head to please contact New Castle County Police.

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