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Harlem Globetrotters deflated over Vancouver theft

Vancouver police are searching for Big G, the Harlem Globetrotters’ 10-foot-tall inflatable mascot, which was stolen from their tour bus on Monday night. Around 4 p.m. Feb.

Vancouver police are searching for Big G, the Harlem Globetrotters’ 10-foot-tall inflatable mascot, which was stolen from their tour bus on Monday night.

Around 4 p.m. Feb. 9, Big G was safely tucked in his case in the luggage compartment of the world renowned basketball team’s tour bus, parked at West Hastings and Seymour Street. When the team returned to the bus early Tuesday morning, they discovered that Big G, his battery pack and the teams’ sound mixer had been stolen.

Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Big G is asked to call the Vancouver Police at (604) 717-3321 or Crime Stoppers.

The Globetrotters are scheduled to perform at Pacific Coliseum Feb. 12.