37-year-old Gordon Pierce III allegedly admitted to stealing the cannon from a local park on April 2 Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Wichita Police Department shared another Well Done Wednesday video, this time highlighting how they recovered the cannon stolen from a Wichita park in April.

Gordon Pierce told police he smoked meth until he gathered the courage to yank the historic Spanish-American War cannon from its granite pedestal.

A Kansas man reportedly stole an 800-pound historic cannon from a local park for drug money, according to newly released court documents. An arrest affidavit, obtained by KAKE News, states that ...

Snow Canyon State Park rangers reminded the public that "toss and release" items ... it’s not an appropriate place to bring something like a smoke cannon or confetti gun.” ...