A local charity shop dedicated to helping families in need has issued an appeal for information after two individuals reportedly stole shirts from the store last Saturday, November 23.
The shop, which supports Friends Fighting Cancer (FFC), shared a heartfelt plea on social media, asking for assistance in identifying the individuals and recovering the stolen items.
In their statement, the shop said:
“These shirts were donated in hopes of raising funds for families in need. If anyone recognizes these gentlemen, please give them a friendly nudge to return the items. Every contribution helps make a difference.”
The social media post has garnered significant attention, with members of the community expressing their outrage at the incident. Comments ranged from disbelief to anger, with many calling the act “despicable” and “unthinkable.”
One commenter wrote:
Stealing is terrible enough, but stealing from a charity shop is as low as it gets.
The shop expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support they’ve received from the community so far and remains hopeful that the shirts will be returned.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the shop directly or report it to local authorities.
The shop ended its appeal with a reminder of the importance of its mission:
“Every penny raised from sales helps us support families who need it most. Thank you to everyone for your kindness and support.”
About Friends Fighting Cancer
Friends Fighting Cancer (FFC) is a charitable organization that raises funds to support families facing financial hardship due to illness. The shop plays a vital role in generating funds for their initiatives.
Let’s hope the shirts find their way back to the shelves soon