"Fever" about stealing the 2018 Oscar statue and showing it off on Facebook

Terry Bryant, 47, stole an Oscar statuette with the name of actress Frances McDormand on it at the Oscars after-party at Governors Ball, Los Angeles on the night of March 4.

The 60-year-old star just won the award.Best Actresswith the role of a mother seeking justice for her daughter in the movieThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Somehow, Terry Bryant, who lives in Beverly Hills, got an invitation to the star-studded party. He took advantage of Frances McDormand's carelessness and stole her gold statuette. However, he didn't take it away and stayed at the party, bragging about it as his.

Terry even recorded himself kissing the gold statuette and posted it on Facebook. "This is mine! Look at this baby!... My team won this tonight... it's mine!" Terry boasted in the video and he received a lot of congratulations from everyone.

Thief brags on Facebook about winning an Oscar

At 1am on March 5, the suspect was discovered holding the golden statue. A reporter from the newspaperNew York Timesshared on Twitter the moment Terry was caught red-handed and recounted: "The Governors Ball security team was looking for this guy who had snatched Frances McDormand's Oscar and was about to run away. A photographer stopped him, grabbed the statue. The guy disappeared and Frances McDormand told him to let him go."

However, the Los Angeles Police Department said Terry Bryant was arrested for petty theft and was released on $20,000 bail. A representative for actress Frances revealed onVariety, the golden statue was given back to her right at the party.