I love books, so the library is one of my favorite places. I’ve spent hours browsing the shelves, finding new authors, and I still like to do my research among the stacks.
Libraries are wonderful because everyone can access education and entertainment, no matter their financial situation. But recently, a couple in Mesa took the idea of “free access” much too far.
Libraries are supposed to be a resource for everyone. But according to ABC15.com, this couple allegedly checked out hundreds of books and sold them for cash, which is hard to understand.
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Mesa Couple Accused of Selling Library Books
According to Mesa police and court records, Ian Bartlett, 36, and Athena Bartlett, 33, were arrested for illegally selling books that belonged to the public library…