Thief in US returns stolen Ba Jesus statue with apology note: ‘Made a dumb make’ | Trending

As the world revelled in the joy of Chrmas, a peculiar incident added a tw to the celebrations in Colorado, USA. A Ba Jesus statue, stolen from a nativity scene in Fort Collins’ Old Town Square, mysteriously reappeared at a local fire station, accompanied an apology note. In Colorado, a stolen Ba Jesus statue was returned with an apology note, amusing and relieving netizens. (Also read: MS Dhoni turns Santa for Sakshi and Ziva, fans can’t stop gushing: ‘Thalaclaus’) The Fort Collins Police Department had initially taken to Facebook to report the theft, sharing a blurry security camera image of a young man holding the statue. The post caption read, “This Grinch tried to ruin Chrmas stealing the Ba Jesus from the Old Town Square nativity scene. If you recognise this suspect, please notify Officer Brittingham.” A surprising returnDays later, the case took a heartwarming turn when the stolen statue was found at the Poudre Fire Authority Station. An Instagram post the police department featured two firemen holding the recovered Ba Jesus statue, with an apology note taped to its face. (Also read: ‘Kya majburi thi?’: Woman transforms hair into a Chrmas tree, leaves internet divided) The handwritten note read, “I am really sorry. I made a dumb make at the moment. It won’t happen again.” While the gesture brought relief, the identity of the thief remains a mystery. Interestingly, the businesses that own the nativity scene have not filed any formal complaint against the perpetrator. Take a look here at the post: Netizens react to the redemption arcThe unexpected conclusion sparked a flurry of reactions on social media. Many users shared their astonishment and amusement in the comment sections of the posts. “I can’t believe the thief actually returned it to a fire station. That’s next-level irony,” one user remarked. Another wrote, “This should be national news – the drama, the apology note, the fire station!” The note itself became a topic of intrigue. “Looks like a non-dominant college kid apology to me,” speculated one commenter. Meanwhile, a user confessed, “I was so invested in this story from start to finish that I’d forgotten I don’t even live in Colorado. Still, so happy the town got its Ba Jesus back.” Others added a humorous touch. “Holy ba savers,” one user cheered, while another joked, “This reminds me of Chris Isaak’s song ‘Help Me Ba Jesus.’” A commenter even admitted, “I see no crime here – just a holiday misstep made right.”