Crime & Safety
Again? Someone Steals Chair from Twin Oaks
The restaurant is offering the culprit a chance to return it scot free.

People just can’t seem to stop stealing stuff from the venerable Twin Oaks in Cranston.
This time, it was a chair to an outside patio table.
The restaurant posted an offer on its Facebook page with a photo of a security camera on the outside of the building.
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“Return it tonight. Or we will watch video tomorrow and get you.”
In December, someone stole a wreath from outside the building but it was later returned about five days later.
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“She came and apologized and returned it, end of story,” the owners said.
That crime was captured on video, too.
Apparently, the woman who stole the wreath had one-too-many and was dared by friends.
If the stolen chair has a similar story and it’s sitting outside your house, the options are clear.
Save face now, else see your face on the news, too.
Elsewhere in restaurant-related larcenies, a painting stolen from 39 West by a woman who slipped it up the back of her shirt during St. Mary’s Feast celebrations has since been returned.
Similarly, the woman was caught on video as she casually sipped from a drink and slipped the artwork up her blouse and eventually, out the door.
NBC10 reported that the owner there is not pressing charges after it was returned by Cranston Police.
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