Guilt gets the best of book thief
Kathy Hubbard For Bee | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 10 years, 1 month AGO
There is a bit of mystery surrounding a recent letter received by staff at The Cottage, Panhandle Special Needs, Inc.’s thrift store. Apparently someone took some books without paying for them. Then, in a bout of remorse, confessed the crime and sent them $10 in restitution.
Of course, they don’t know who the culprit was. And, according to Lois Miller, a long-time PSNI volunteer, they don’t know which books were taken.
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