The Brief

LOS ANGELES - A man was caught on surveillance video stealing a large dinosaur from a gas station in Brentwood .

What we know:

The incident happened Saturday, Sept. 27 at a Sinclair gas station on 13060 San Vicente Blvd.

Video shows the man walking towards the green Brontosaurus and appears to unscrew it from the ground. He walks away then returns with a white tarp or blanket over his shoulder.

As he covers the dinosaur, a white pickup truck then pulls up besides him. The man then places the dinosaur into the pickup and gets into the passenger side as the vehicle drives off.

Local perspective:

According to the owner of the gas station, the dinosaur was gifted to him by one of his customers nearly seven years ago and is modeled after the Sinclair logo.

He says the comm

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