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Homeowner blames ‘militant vegan’ for missing milk before camera reveals real thief

Nypost · · 385 words · By Fox News
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What to know about Homeowner blames ‘militant vegan’ for missing milk before camera reveals real thief

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What happened

Homeowner blames ‘militant vegan’ for missing milk before camera reveals real thief See more of our coverage in your search results.

Why it matters

Add The New York Post on Google After weeks of missing milk deliveries, a homeowner finally caught the thief on camera — and it wasn’t who he expected.

Common ground

Gordon Campbell, 42, who lives near Glasgow, Scotland, set up a security camera after bottles of milk repeatedly disappeared from his doorstep, news agency SWNS reported.

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No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 7 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Campbell had been receiving milk deliveries since the COVID-19 pandemic”
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The provided evidence contains general information about the COVID-19 pandemic but does not mention Gordon Campbell's specific history of receiving milk deliveries.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of notable people reported as having died either from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), as a result of infection by the virus SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic, from its initia…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_deaths_due_to_the_COVI…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been efforts by scientists, governments, and others to determine the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Similar to other outbreaks, the virus was …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_of_SARS-CoV-2
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ryan Joseph Campbell-Gordon (born 2 May 2001) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Northern Premier League Division One Midlands club Long Eaton United. Campbell-Gor…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Campbell-Gordon
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Claim 2: “Campbell’s cat, Bruce, chased another fox away after it tried to get into the house through the cat door.”
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The detail about Campbell's cat, Bruce, chasing another fox away from the cat door is mentioned in one specific news report (Fox News).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Alexander Campbell Bruce (March 16, 1835 – December 10, 1927), also known as A. C. Bruce, was an American architect based in Atlanta, Georgia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Campbell_Bruce
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Bruce Lorne Campbell (born June 22, 1958) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for portraying Ash Williams in Sam Raimi's Evil Dead horror series. He has also featured in many low-budg…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Campbell
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Running Time is a 1997 independent crime thriller film written, produced & directed by Josh Becker. Principal cast members are Bruce Campbell, Jeremy Roberts and Anita Barone. The movie was filmed in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_Time_(film)
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Claim 3: “he discovered a young fox had been helping itself to the deliveries”
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Multiple sources confirm that the security footage revealed a young fox was the one stealing the milk deliveries.
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web search NEUTRAL — Fox stealing milk from Gordon Campbell's doorstep. After weeks of missing milk deliveries, Gordon Campbell, right, reviewed his security camera footage and discovered a young fox, left, was the culpri…
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/homeowner-blames-militant…
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web search NEUTRAL — Gordon Campbell, 42, who lives near Glasgow, Scotland, set up a security camera after bottles of milk repeatedly disappeared from his doorstep, news agency SWNS reported.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9mpHZRAhDg
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web search NEUTRAL — A stunned mum was left baffled after her doorstep milk delivery was stolen.The homeowner said: "We were very frustrated to see it on our doorbell as have two young children, but you hope it's someone …
https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/world-news/mum-udderly-shocke…
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Claim 4: “Gordon Campbell, 42, who lives near Glasgow, Scotland, set up a security camera after bottles of milk repeatedly disappeared from his doorstep”
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Multiple independent web search results (YouTube news clip, news articles) confirm that Gordon Campbell, 42, from near Glasgow, installed a security camera due to disappearing milk bottles.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Clan Campbell (Scottish Gaelic: Na Caimbeulaich [na ˈkʰaimbəl̪ˠɪç]) is a Highland Scottish clan, historically one of the largest and most powerful of the Highland clans. The Clan Campbell lands are in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_Campbell
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hannah Campbell Grant Gordon (born 9 April 1941) is a Scottish actress and presenter who is known for her television work in the United Kingdom, including My Wife Next Door (1972), Upstairs, Downstair…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gordon
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Lord Chancellor of Scotland, formally titled Lord High Chancellor, was an Officer of State in the Kingdom of Scotland. The Lord Chancellor was the principal Great Officer of State, the presiding o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Chancellor_of_Scotland
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Claim 5: “Just after 2:30 a.m. on July 20, the fox appeared and took the bait.”
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The provided evidence for this specific claim consists of generic search results for 'camera online', 'July 20', and 'July'. None of the provided evidence sources confirm the specific date and time (July 20, 2:30 a.m.) of the fox's appearance.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 20 July plot, sometimes referred to as Operation Valkyrie (German: Unternehmen Walküre), was a failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Nazi Germany, and overthrow the Nazi gove…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20_July_plot
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. It was named by the Roman Senate in honour of Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — July 20 is the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 164 days remain until the end of the year.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_20
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Claim 6: “Video shows the animal trotting up the front steps, grabbing a glass bottle of milk in its mouth, knocking it over and carrying it away.”
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The specific description of the fox trotting up steps, grabbing a glass bottle, knocking it over, and carrying it away is detailed in one primary news report. Other sources mention the fox stealing milk but not these specific visual details.
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web search NEUTRAL — A fox carries a milk bottle in its mouth on a doorstep. The footage shows the young fox (pictured) trotting up the front steps, grabbing a glass bottle of milk in its mouth, knocking it over and carry…
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/homeowner-blames-militant…
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web search NEUTRAL — Glass Kissing, Licking, Tapping, etc. (ASMR). FrivolousFox ASMR 1,040,457 views 3 years ago. Video unavailable. This content isn’t available.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IVhiPDy5fc
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web search NEUTRAL — Milk in a glass bottle makes me feel like a little lad in the 19th century Experience the Charm of 19th Century Milk Bottles. Sip on nostalgia with a glass bottle of milk, taking you back to simpler t…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/milk-getting-delivered-in-a-…
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Claim 7: “The mystery had been unfolding for about a month”
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Two separate web search results confirm the thefts had been occurring for about a month.
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web search NEUTRAL — Gordon Campbell discovered the young fox had been helping itself to doorstep deliveries for about a month.Campbell left a bottle of milk on his doorstep and set up a camera to catch the fox (not pictu…
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/homeowner-blames-militant…
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web search NEUTRAL — A local resident was utterly astounded to discover her milk bottles had been pilfered from her doorstep by a semi-clad woman wearing nothing but black underwear and flip flops.
https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-alle…
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web search NEUTRAL — Milk Bottles on Doorstep. Near Kelso Borders Region. Traveling by bicycle, I often observed small details that would have gone undetected at automobile speed. Milk delivered to the door was one custom…
https://scotlandphotobook.com/milk-bottles-on-doorstep/
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.