--- description: The Dippin Dots did them in title: Texas frat bros broke into SeaWorld to take selfies with Shamu and eat ice cream image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdf7c86ffaa62b75d/69868551e8524bf0c1601cc5/465768515.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Frat Bros Arrested After Breaking Into Sea World to Steal Ice Cream, Take Selfies with Shamu by [Laura Stampler](/author/laura-stampler/) ## Laura Stampler Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Mar 13, 2014 6:02 PM CUT  Trainers work with Orcas during a show at the Shamu Up Close attraction at Sea World in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 7, 2014\. (Joshua C. Cruey/Orlando Sentinel/MCT via Getty Images) Trainers work with Orcas during a show at the Shamu Up Close attraction at Sea World in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 7, 2014\. (Joshua C. Cruey/Orlando Sentinel/MCT via Getty Images)Orlando Sentinel / MCT via Getty Images by [Laura Stampler](/author/laura-stampler/) ## Laura Stampler Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Mar 13, 2014 6:02 PM CUT Five Texan frat bros broke into San Antonio’s SeaWorld early Thursday morning not to free Willy, but rather to take after hours selfies with Shamu. The University of Houston students scaled SeaWorld San Antonio’s fence at 2 a.m. to eat ice cream and take some selfies with the animals, [WOAI reports.](http://www.woai.com/articles/woai-local-news-sponsored-by-five-star-cleaners-119078/police-five-tried-to-break-into-12146580/ "undefined") While no damage was done and the animals remain safe, the fraternity brothers are guilty of theft: They broke into a storage area [to eat some “Dippin Dots.”](http://www.businessinsider.com/frat-brothers-take-selfies-at-seaword-2014-3 "undefined") Although three of the men evaded arrest, Duc Thien Nguyen, 23, and Huy Quang Mai, 18, were charged with criminal trespassing and theft under $50\. They are held at an $800 bond and will appear before a judge Wednesday. There’s a #TBT not to remember. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/23478/frat-bros-arrested-after-breaking-into-sea-world-to-steal-ice-cream-take-selfies-with-shamu/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/23478/frat-bros-arrested-after-breaking-into-sea-world-to-steal-ice-cream-take-selfies-with-shamu/"},"headline":"Frat Bros Arrested After Breaking Into Sea World to Steal Ice Cream, Take Selfies with Shamu","datePublished":"2014-03-13T18:02:14.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:07:46.493Z","description":"The Dippin Dots did them in","url":"https://time.com/23478/frat-bros-arrested-after-breaking-into-sea-world-to-steal-ice-cream-take-selfies-with-shamu/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Crime","Fraternity","Arrest","selfie"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdf7c86ffaa62b75d/69868551e8524bf0c1601cc5/465768515.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Laura Stampler","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/laura-stampler/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdf7c86ffaa62b75d/69868551e8524bf0c1601cc5/465768515.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Killer whale sea world shame","caption":"Killer whale life spans","creditText":"Orlando Sentinel / MCT via Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/23478/frat-bros-arrested-after-breaking-into-sea-world-to-steal-ice-cream-take-selfies-with-shamu/","name":"Frat Bros Arrested After Breaking Into Sea World to Steal Ice Cream, Take Selfies with Shamu"}}]}] ```