Hot Dog Statue Mystery Solved 12.75K Lauri Apple 09/16/11 01:05AM Filed to: Updates Updates Council bluffs Iowa Hot dog statue Mysteries Hot dog man Theft Tweetg Fb The hot dog statue seen lurking about Council Bluffs, Iowa has been reunited with its owner, who proved his ownership by showing the statue's arms to police. Teens who were "creeped out' by its leer" stole it, the man said.