'˜To carpet fitters, I've left my door open so that you can gain entry please' '“ Police share amazing note left by Sheffield householder
Officers in Stannington noticed the message while on the front door of the property while on routine patrol in the area yesterday.
The note reads: 'To carpet fitters, I am over the road. I've left my door open so that you can gain entry please. Go in and fit my carpet.'
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Hide AdThey said they shared the note as a reminder to residents not to advertise their property and belongings to burglars.
The message provoked astonishment and concern on the Sheffield west police's Facebook page.
Amy Greaves said: 'What kind of idiot does that.'
And Christine Wright said: 'What a plonker '“ just hope their home was safe.'
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