A sculpture in central Umeå was stolen just hours after being installed, disappearing overnight. The artwork remained missing for several months before being located in a private apartment. A man in his 50s has now been convicted of the theft. The details surrounding the initial disappearance and eventual recovery are currently limited. Authorities have not released information regarding the condition of the artwork after its recovery. This conviction marks the resolution of a case that captured local attention in Umeå. The incident highlights the challenges of securing public art installations.