Thieves in Scotland have stolen 80 times from children’s hospitals in the last five years a Freedom of Information request has revealed. 

Deadline News report:

HEARTLESS thieves have struck at children’s hospitals in Scotland at least 80 times in the past five years.

Christmas gifts, games consoles, toys, and even cash belonging to stressed parents are among the stolen items worth thousands of pounds.

Patients’ groups branded the crooks responsible as the “lowest of the low”.

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I am a journalist and author. I am a journalist at the UK edition of WIRED magazine. In 2015, my first book Freedom of Information: A Practical Guide for UK Journalists, was published. My second book Reed Hastings: Building Netflix, was published in March 2020. I created FOI Directory in 2012 and have maintained it in my spare time ever since.