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HANOVER TWP. â Constance Hartman wants her lion statues back in one piece and is offering a $500 reward for their return. At some point between Friday night and Saturday afternoon, the ornamental concrete lions were swiped from the porch of her Fellows Avenue home. But Hartman, 87, knows it was no impromptu theft and multiple people had to be involved. Each lion weighs more than 100 pounds. âThey had to do it in the night. They had to chisel them off. We could never lift them and we always had to paint around them. I canât imagine nobody heard or saw anything,â Hartman said. ....