Scheduled to begin Jan. 21, the trial is now listed as cancelled on the Orange County Clerk of Courts website. The only upcoming proceeding in the case is a plea hearing scheduled for Feb. 4.
Responding to a public records request from Orlando Rising, police released the original Nov. 2018 report on the theft of Buzzy, the animatronic star of Epcot's shuttered "Cranium Command" show.
According to police records obtained by Sentinel, Lopez was in possession of clothes taken off Buzzy, the animatronic star of the long-shuttered Cranium Command attraction at Epcot.
After the theft was mentioned in a May 17 arrest warrant, Orange County Sheriff's Office clarified to Orlando Rising that the Buzzy animatronic "is stolen" and the theft remains a "very active investigation."
The information was revealed in an arrest warrant for a former Disney employee accused of stealing more than $7,000 worth of clothings, wigs and a tiara from Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion.
CORRECTION: An arrest warrant released by the Orange County Sheriff's Office on May 17, 2019 said the Buzzy animatronic was stolen in a separate incident from the theft of Buzzy's clothes reported in August 201... Read More
Disney World fans active on Twitter over the weekend may have noticed an unusual story trending on various Disney-centric accounts. Buzzy, the animatronic host of the long-shuttered Cranium Command at Epcot, ha... Read More
When one of Orlando’s theme parks closes an attraction, pieces of it are typically removed and then sold, repurposed or tossed in the trash. Yet more than a decade after they last entertained guests, parts of a... Read More