--- description: A woman, perhaps from just north of Whoville, allegedly stole several hundred dollars worth of wreaths from a farm near Boston. Sunshine Farm in Sherborn,... title: Real-Life Grinch Allegedly Steals Christmas Wreaths From Farm image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt12ddafa0c2ba81ec/69876d363c1639087f4507b9/93401757.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [U.S.](/section/us/) ## U.S. Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Real-Life Grinch Allegedly Steals Christmas Wreaths From Farm by [Victor Luckerson](/author/victor-luckerson/) ## Victor Luckerson Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Dec 6, 2014 4:18 PM CUT  "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"ABC/Getty Images by [Victor Luckerson](/author/victor-luckerson/) ## Victor Luckerson Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Dec 6, 2014 4:18 PM CUT A woman, perhaps from just north of Whoville, allegedly stole several hundred dollars worth of wreaths from a farm near Boston. Sunshine Farm in Sherborn, Mass. posted a [video ](https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10154928907370188 "undefined")on its Facebook page showing surveillance footage of a woman driving up to the business in a Range Rover and loading wreaths and roping into her vehicle. The company says she left without paying for the items, CBS Boston reports. Sunshine Farm deemed her “the grinch who stole Christmas” in their post. Saturday morning Sunshine Farm added a “mystery solved” note on its Facebook page, indicating that the culprit may have been caught. However, Shoehorn police said no one had been arrested for the alleged wreath-taking. \[[_CBS Boston_](http://boston.cbslocal.com/2014/12/06/woman-caught-on-camera-stealing-wreaths-from-sherborn-farm/ "undefined")\] ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3621850/real-life-grinch-allegedly-steals-christmas-wreaths-from-farm/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3621850/real-life-grinch-allegedly-steals-christmas-wreaths-from-farm/"},"headline":"Real-Life Grinch Allegedly Steals Christmas Wreaths From Farm","datePublished":"2014-12-06T16:18:10.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T02:38:05.699Z","description":"A woman, perhaps from just north of Whoville, allegedly stole several hundred dollars worth of wreaths from a farm near Boston. Sunshine Farm in Sherborn,...","url":"https://time.com/3621850/real-life-grinch-allegedly-steals-christmas-wreaths-from-farm/","keywords":["Crime","christmas"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt12ddafa0c2ba81ec/69876d363c1639087f4507b9/93401757.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Victor Luckerson","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/victor-luckerson/"}],"articleSection":"U.S.","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt12ddafa0c2ba81ec/69876d363c1639087f4507b9/93401757.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!","caption":"HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!","creditText":"ABC/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":"/section/us/","name":"U.S."}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3621850/real-life-grinch-allegedly-steals-christmas-wreaths-from-farm/","name":"Real-Life Grinch Allegedly Steals Christmas Wreaths From Farm"}}]}] ```