World’s Biggest Rabbit Stolen

UK police are currently investigating a hairy situation near Worcestershire, ABC News reports. The world’s largest rabbit, Darius, is missing.

Darius holds the Guinness world record for the longest rabbit as he’s 4 feet, 3 inches long. Darius vanished from his pen at his home and police are encouraging anyone with any information to come forward.

“It is believed the Continental Giant rabbit was stolen from its enclosure in the garden of the property of its owners overnight on Saturday (10 April – 11 April),” the West Mercia Police in western England said in a statement, “The rabbit is quite unique in the fact it is 4ft in size and has been awarded a Guinness Record for being the biggest rabbit in the world.”

Darius’ owner is also concerned for his welfare. Annette Edwards, posted on social media offering £1,000 ($1,375) for anyone who helps return Darius home. “A very sad day. Guinness world record Darius has been stolen from his home. The police are doing there [sic] best to find out who has taken him. There is a reward of a £1,000. Darius is to [sic] old to breed now. So please bring him back,” Edwards said in her statement.

Darius has held the record since April 2010. Anyone with information is urged to contact the West Mercia Police.

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