Heartache for Erskine tradesman as van is stolen after he gets tragic news
Officers are investigating a spate of high-value thefts across Renfrewshire. Among the victims is self-employed plasterer John Baines, who was left devastated when he learned his van and thousands of pounds worth of tools inside it had been stolen, just minutes after being told his dad had died. John, 52, had parked the van outside his home in Newburgh, Erskine, and only discovered it had been pinched as he was about to drive to England with his wife Suzanne to meet up with family members so they could make funeral arrangements for his father. Relatives had phoned a short time earlier...
Source: glasgowtimes.co.uk