A window was smashed in an in a single day break-in at Kiddie Kobbler on St. Laurent Boulevard. (Dave Charbonneau/CTV Information Ottawa)
The proprietor of Kiddie Kobbler is spending Good Friday cleansing up the favored shoe retailer in Ottawa’s east finish after an in a single day smash and seize.
Rob, the Shoeman, Krantzberg says he arrived on the Kiddie Kobbler retailer on St. Laurent Boulevard Friday morning to do some cleansing, and found somebody had damaged into the shop and stole cash from the cashbox.
“I got here in to search out two huge rocks inside my retailer and a shattered window,” Krantzberg advised CTV Information Ottawa Friday morning.
“So someone helped themselves to a brand new option to enter my enterprise after hours.”
Krantzberg says it appears just like the thieves simply went after the cashbox, and no different gadgets had been stolen.
“A number of hundred dollars,” Krantzberg says about the amount of money stolen.
“Perhaps my mistake for leaving money in a cashbox in a single day in a locked retailer with an alarm system, I assume we gained’t make that mistake once more.”
Krantzberg and his staff have been becoming 1000's of youngsters and their households with footwear since 1983. He says whereas the pandemic posed a “very, very huge problem,” having the shop damaged into is a “totally different sensation altogether.”
“It’s a really uncomfortable feeling to know that somebody can simply smash into your small business and take no matter they need,” Krantzberg mentioned. “It leaves me a bit disheartened and coronary heart damaged; on the identical time no one was damage and we’ll have insurance coverage to cowl it. It simply leaves you with a bit little bit of an empty spot in my coronary heart, I assume.”
A report in regards to the break and enter has been filed with Ottawa police.
Krantzberg says he will probably be cleansing the shop on Friday to make sure it’s prepared for purchasers once more on Saturday.
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