Local library in Orange Walk hit by theft of playground swing and flower pot

By Breaking Belize News Staff: Sandy Hunter Library, located in Orange Walk Town has recently experienced a series of thefts that have left the community saddened and frustrated. In the latest incident, the library’s playground swing was stolen over the weekend, leaving children without a key component of their play area.

This follows a previous theft of a flower pot from the library’s premises. The pot was placed outside for sunlight and was taken shortly after, leaving the library staff and volunteers perplexed and worried about the safety of their property.

The library’s staff and volunteers have taken to social media to express their disappointment and to urge the community to respect the library’s property. The library has become a beloved community space and a hub for learning and social activities. The loss of these items affects not only the children who use the playground but also the aesthetics of the library’s surroundings.

The library’s management has also asked the community for help in keeping the library safe and secure. They have urged anyone with information about the theft or the whereabouts of the stolen items to come forward and contact them at 3022167.

The thefts at Sandy Hunter Library highlight the need for greater community awareness and action toward the protection of public spaces and property. Such incidents not only affect the physical assets but also the emotional well-being of those who rely on the space for their daily activities.

The library is a symbol of education, learning, and community development, and it is essential that its resources are protected and preserved for the benefit of all.

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