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Have you seen this snowman? Gatlinburg PD searches for seasonal statue

You may have seen "HAL," a snowman statue in safety gear, smiling on a Gatlinburg bench. The city is trying to #BringHalBack!

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — "HAL" is a family man, a master builder and an all-around "cool" guy. 

Right now, he's missing.

Visit Gatlinburg said the 5'5, 100-pound snowman statue has been missing for several days. The cheerful builder was last seen near 653 Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg on Jan. 10.

HAL is valued at around $1,000.

"This is for real, one of our snowmen is missing!" read a Jan. 18 Facebook post by Visit Gatlinburg. 

Have you seen HAL? The Gatlinburg Police Department is looking for tips leading to his safe return! 

Visit Gatlinburg ended the Facebook post about the missing statue with a cry for justice: "#BringHalBack".

This is for real, one of our snowmen is missing! Please share with... your family and friends. "ᕼᗩᒪ" the construction worker has been missing for over three days. He is 5'5" tall and weighs 100 lbs. Last seen on the Parkway in Gatlinburg wearing a yellow hard hat and orange safety vest.

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