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'Bring back my wheelbarrow' sign gets results in Nova Scotia
A simple, hand-painted placard posted at the end of a driveway in Nova Scotia succeeded in changing the mind of an anonymous wheelbarrow thief, who apparently returned the ill-gotten implement a few days after the sign sought its return.
The original sign, which said “BRING BACK MY WHEELBARROW” in large, hand-painted green letters, was spotted sitting at the end of a driveway in rural Nova Scotia on July 29. Days later a second sign was spotted in its place, thanking whoever took the wheelbarrow for returning it.
“THANK YOU FOR BRINGING BACK MY WHEELBARROW,” the sign said.
Halifax-based TV producer Andrew Killawee posted the original photo on social media July 29, along with the caption: “Rural N.S. Crime Stoppers.” He later posted a photo of the second sign, along with his own incredulous caption that read: “I’m not even kidding…”
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/bring-back-my-wheelbarrow-sign-gets-results-in-n-s-1.3529472
