A Grinch crime couple have been caught teaming up to snatch a tip from a Chinese takeaway.
One woman was caught on CCTV nabbing the workers hard earned cash whilst a man acted as a lookout at the door.
The Bonnie and Clyde-type duo act has been described as ‘devastating’ by the owner.
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The heist took place on Sunday (21 Dec) around 8pm, as reported by Need To Know.
Staff at Rebecca’s on Commercial Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, have now pleaded with members of the public to come forward with any information on the pair.
The CCTV footage shows a woman in a green coat and black leggings walking into the takeaway.
A bearded man dressed in black can be seen standing at the door.
As the man keeps the door open, the woman attempts to untie the tip jar from the counter.
Once the jar is free the two bolt with the thief slamming the door upon exit.
A spokesperson for Rebecca’s said: “We are deeply upset to share that our staff tip jar was stolen this evening at approximately 8:00 PM.
“If you recognise either of these individuals or know their names, please contact us privately.
“All information will be passed directly to the police.
“This has been devastating for our team.
“Our staff have been working incredibly hard throughout the festive period, and this money was earned through long hours, dedication, and care for our customers.
“Please share any information, no matter how small, could help thank you.”
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “On Sunday, 21 December, 2025, we received a report of theft from a premises in Commercial Street, Kirkcaldy.
“Enquiries are at an early stage.”
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