What Happens When Burglars Have a Change of Heart? This.
#FeelGoodFriday: Hours after pulling off a daring heist, burglars returned their stolen loot to a center that helps victims of sexual assault. They also left something extra that has restored faith in humanity.
By Sadho Ram — 09 Aug 2013, 05:57 AM — Updated almost 11 years ago
The hand-written apology note! (Click to see the full)
These burglars returned everything when they realized the items were from a nonprofit that helps victims of sexual violence!
Image via dailymail.co.ukMs Stallings told NBC: 'We were all pretty shocked. You've got to be kidding me. I was in disbelief, I got chills, I got very emotional.' The charity chief now says she plans to frame a copy of the note.
dailymail.co.ukRemorseful burglars return stolen computers with hand-written apology. Faith in humanity restored?
Burglars who stole computers from a California office building returned the items - along with a letter of apology - after apparently realizing they had ransacked a nonprofit that helps victims of sexual violence.
wbir.comThe thieves broke into the San Bernardino County Sexual Assault Services office on the night of July 31, police said. They apparently came in through the ceiling about 10 p.m. and hurriedly took several computer towers and monitors, along with a laptop.
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While questioning potential witnesses, a few of the officers talked about the organization's cause, executive director Candy Stallings told NBC. The news obviously traveled.
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Thieves who stole computer equipment from a San Bernardino non-profit returned the items along with a letter of apology. / Courtesy: KNBC
Image via wbir.comThe next morning, around 4:30 a.m., Stallings found a shopping cart in front of the door with every last stolen item. It had a note tucked inside.
"We had no idea what we were takeing. Here your stuff back we hope that you guys can continue to make a difference in peoples live. God bless," the note read (complete with misspellings).
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