Thief returns mandolins with handwritten note: ‘Sorry I been drunk’

(NewsNation) — A drunk thief had a change of heart this holiday season when he returned two stolen mandolins with a brief handwritten note.

“Sorry, I been drunk, Merry Christmas,” the note read, partially in all caps. “You are good man.”

Lark Street Music, a vintage guitar shop in Teaneck, New Jersey, posted the note to its Facebook page, announcing the return of the stolen items. The business first posted about the stolen mandolins, which spread on social media, possibly sparking the thief’s return…

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