Archive · 31 Dec 2025
Thief Returns Stolen Mandolins with Apology
A man stole two expensive mandolins from a music store in New Jersey.
He was caught on camera, and the store owner shared the video online.
Later, the thief returned the mandolins with a note saying he was drunk and sorry.
The store owner was surprised and felt like he was in a movie.
The police are still investigating, but no one has been arrested yet.
A thief stole two mandolins from Lark Street Music in New Jersey.
The store owner shared the CCTV footage on social media, leading to public pressure.
The thief returned the mandolins with an apology note, stating he was drunk.
The mandolins were valued at Rs 3.1 lakh and Rs 3.8 lakh.
The police are investigating, but no arrests have been made.
- Who
- An unidentified thief with a Montenegrin accent
- What
- Theft and return of two stolen mandolins
- When
- Theft occurred on December 22, return happened shortly after
- Where
- Lark Street Music store in New Jersey, USA
- Why
- The thief claimed he was drunk and apologized for his actions
- Location
- New Jersey, USA
- Store Name
- Lark Street Music
- Mandolin Models
- Gibson F-12 #A2985, Weber Yellowstone #9360302
- Mandolin Values
- Rs 3.1 lakh ($3,500) and Rs 3.8 lakh ($4,250)
- Thief's Note
- SORRY, I BEEN DRUNK, MERRY CHRISTMAS. You are good man