{"id":244155,"date":"2019-09-13T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T03:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=244155"},"modified":"2020-07-17T17:12:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T07:12:35","slug":"thieves-target-education-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2019\/09\/13\/thieves-target-education-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Thieves Target Education Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_244156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-244156\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190913breakin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-244156\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190913breakin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190913breakin.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190913breakin-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-244156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Centre For Supervised Distance Education director Laurel Cohen &#8230; amazed the thieves even took the centre&#8217;s swear jar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>September 13, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating a break-in which occurred at the Centre For Supervised Distance Education in Kingaroy at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Thieves knocked down one security camera and cut wires to a second before breaking a door to enter the building and steal cash.<\/p>\n<p>The Centre For Supervised Distance Education (CSDE), on the corner of First Avenue and North Street, is a special facility for students who qualify for medical enrolment to receive Distance Education lessons.<\/p>\n<p>CSDE Director Laurel Cohen said the thieves searched through the medicine cabinet, fridge, freezer and the students&#8217; pencil cases, apparently looking for cash.<\/p>\n<p>They even took the centre&#8217;s &#8220;swear jar&#8221; and tuckshop money.<\/p>\n<p>But the thieves hit the jackpot when they located money in a filing cabinet &#8211; the float for the not-for-profit committee and cash that had been raised to purchase a new swing set for the centre.<\/p>\n<p>Laurel said the centre had been raising funds for the past 12 months to buy the swing set.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The last deposit hadn&#8217;t been banked yet, unfortunately,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also stolen was a terabyte external drive and an iPad Mini but fortunately none of the centre&#8217;s other electronic equipment was touched.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laurel said she wanted to let the community know about the break-in to remind them &#8220;this is real; it&#8217;s happening in our little community&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>She said she was shocked at the professionalism of the break-in.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They were not amateurs,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>The CSDE will now be adding more security cameras.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The neighbours are also jumping aboard to keep an extra eye on the place,&#8221; Laurel said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Security will be increased, I will be more vigilant and we will deposit money ASAP.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the break-in should call Crime Stoppers on 1800-333-000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are investigating a break-in which occurred at the Centre For Supervised Distance Education in Kingaroy at the weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":244156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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