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Homeowner blames 'militant vegan' for missing milk before camera reveals real thief

First publishedAug 2, 17:04 UTC
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Homeowner blames 'militant vegan' for missing milk before camera reveals real thief
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After weeks of missing milk deliveries, a homeowner finally caught the thief on camera — and it wasn't who he expected.Gordon Campbell, 42, who lives near Glasgow, Scotland, set up a security camera after bottles of milk repeatedly disappeared from his doorstep, news agency SWNS reported.When he checked the footage, he discovered a young fox had been helping itself to the deliveries.6 JAW-DROPPING FOOD HEISTS THAT CAME BEFORE THE MASSIVE 12-TON KITKAT THEFTVideo shows the animal trotting up the front steps, grabbing a glass bottle of milk in its mouth, knocking it over and carrying it away.The mystery had been unfolding for about a month, Campbell told SWNS. At first, he suspected a person was responsible.He even joked that the culprit might have been "a militant vegan" before discovering it was actually a fox."I didn't really know exactly who would be doing it," Campbell said.

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Gordon Campbell, a 42‑year‑old man near Glasgow, noticed his milk bottles disappearing from his doorstep. He suspected a militant vegan and installed a security camera. The camera showed a young fox taking the milk away.

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It shows how assumptions can lead to wrong blame, reminding people to check evidence before accusing others. The story also highlights how urban wildlife can adapt to human habits.

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Who did the homeowner first think was stealing the milk?
He thought a militant vegan was responsible.
What did the camera actually show?
It showed a young fox taking the milk bottles.
Where does the homeowner live?
He lives near Glasgow, Scotland.
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