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Donated Toys Stolen from Burlington Warehouse

By Altman & Altman

Toys collected for Toys for Tots, a program that provides gifts for children in need, were stolen from a Burlington warehouse facility between 2a.m. and 6:30 a.m. on Saturday. The 1,500 stolen toys were valued at $15,000. According to police, the thief or thieves took only toys that were appropriate for children 8 ?years-old or older and worth between $15 and $30. A container of toys that were donated to the State Police was ?attacked,? but nothing was stolen from it, according to the Boston Globe. The donation period for Toys for Tots ended on Friday, and police expect that even if replacement toys are donated, there will not be enough time to sort and distribute them. State Police are, however, collecting toys and checks for Toys for Tots at their barracks...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on December 20, 2010 (boomark / email).