Monday, May 18, 2015

NEWS: Bible top of SA book thieves' best-stealer list

Thou shalt not steal, says the good book. But some major book stores have taken to stashing the Bible behind the sales counter just in case - because it is stolen more often than almost any other book in South Africa.



Store manager Michael Gumbi at Books Galore in Edenvale, Johannesburg, is among those who have had enough .

Anyone trying to make off with a Bible from now on will have to go through him: Gumbi has vowed to guard his copies like someone guarding "the gates of heaven"

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