Rooster statue back home after disappearing from Castro Valley driveway

CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. (KGO) -- A beloved chicken has come home to roost! A giant rooster statue is bound for his home in Castro Valley Monday evening.

Alameda County Sheriff's Office tweeted photos of the rooster after it was found in a backyard in Hayward. They also tweeted a photo of "Big Red" back with his owner.

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ABC7 reported on the theft of the seven and a half foot bird earlier Monday.

The rooster normally stands at the end of a driveway along Crow Canyon Road-- until he disappeared.

The owner says he won't be on display until he's locked down and a camera is in place.