Woman speaks out after strangers enter home during garage sale, steal gift cards, grill and pet medication

17.07.2025    WSVN 7 News Miami    1 views
Woman speaks out after strangers enter home during garage sale, steal gift cards, grill and pet medication

A garage sale went wrong when strangers went into a woman s unlocked home and took items that weren t intended to be for grabs Cindy Mucciaccio was holding a garage sale at her home in Deerfield Beach for the things she didn t need anymore as her rescue animals were moving out of the house they live in She planned to end the sale at p m with items left over being free of charge after p m according to a post made to social media by a friend on her behalf The social media post reads in part The home is filled with goodies for free This is a house filled with items A little after p m both she and her house painter left the home I disclosed I m leaving He doesn t speak English commented Mucciaccio I disclosed Don t let anybody in the house and he says OK OK ' Mucciaccio declared she left the house door unlocked so the house painter can get back in under the impression that the garage sale was over Around p m when she wasn t home she announced a group of three adults and three children came to the house and took countless bags of items telling the house painter they were from a church Surveillance cameras captured one man rolling her grill away from the backyard They took so a multitude of gift cards New York Prime you know Cosmos a lot of gift cards from my events my dog events disclosed Mucciaccio They went upstairs and took all my fancy dresses they took jugs of coins that I ve been saving for years She mentioned they also took expensive gift baskets that she auctions off at rescue charity event events The unwelcome visitors went upstairs into bedrooms and bathrooms where she revealed the doors had been closed even inexplicably taking medications she demands for the dogs We re talking Carprofen Gabapentin you know all kinds of medication commented Mucciaccio We re talking boxes of medication The dogs under her care have laundry lists of health challenges Little Penelope she necessities her nose made larger so that she can breathe Minnie Mouse was born with no arms She does have a wheelchair she doesn t like it that much stated Mucciaccio So then I have Foxy She already had three surgeries on one leg she has to do the other leg What s going on with her Tiny Tim was born with Hydro so his head is not fully opened and his back has a very high arch on it She believes all of this is likely a big misunderstanding and the people maybe had no idea that what they took was not up for grabs When they came here they noted they were from the church so I m hoping that they are from a church and maybe they were feeling to give stuff to the people at the church which is fine commented Mucciaccio But she is hoping they ll now realize their mistake My plea is to bring my dog s medications back just bring everything from upstairs that you took everything from upstairs I am not I will not be prosecuting anything I totally understand the miscommunication and all I want is just my things back that s it reported Mucciaccio Broward Sherriff s Office informed News that BSO Deerfield Beach deputies were contacted regarding this circumstance and are actively researching If you think you know who is in this video or if it is you in the video and you would like to see the items returned or donate to replace specific of the dog rescue-related items please contact Cindy Mucciaccio of I Heart Animal Rescue at - -

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