Nearly 90 Koi Fish Go Missing in Maryland Community: Police

Nearly 90 Koi Fish Go Missing in Maryland Community: Police
Koi carps swim in a pond at the zoo in Heidelberg, southwestern Germany, on July 19, 2010. Daniel Roland/AFP via Getty Images
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Three burglaries have been reported by residents in Columbia, Maryland, who believe that at least 88 of their Japanese koi fish have been stolen from their backyard pond, according to local law enforcement.

The earliest report of koi fish thefts was made on Feb. 15 from a resident of Glenwood, an unincorporated community in Howard County, who reported approximately 18 missing koi fish.