MIAMI LAKES, Fla. — A bronze statue honoring 5-year-old Jakey Duque has been recovered nearly a week after it was stolen from the Miami Lakes park that is named after him, authorities said.
“Jakey’s Army is not something to mess with,” said Karen Duque, the boy’s mother, after the statue was found.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded just after 1 p.m. Saturday to the park, located at the intersection of Northwest 154th Street and 89th Avenue, after receiving a report that the statue had been stolen…