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Replica of famous ‘Christmas Story’ leg lamp stolen from WA store

Seattle, WALocal News

The theft of a replica leg lamp from Larry's Plumbing in Marysville, Washington, has generated both humor and concern in the community. The lamp, a tribute to the classic film 'A Christmas Story,' was taken when thieves broke a window, leaving other items untouched. Store owner Eric Klemp described the incident as both a robbery and a comedic situation, as the store has become a topic of conversation in Marysville. Blurry images of the suspects were captured on surveillance footage, and local police are asking for public assistance in identifying them. Despite the setback, Klemp remains optimistic and plans to order a replacement lamp, stating, 'They’re not going to beat me, they’re not going to win.

' The incident highlights the blend of local crime and community spirit, with authorities encouraging anyone with information to come forward to help restore the store's holiday cheer.

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