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‘Right thing to do’: Restaurant owner returns $12,000 found in cabinet to previous owner
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Juliana Alford, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident involves the owner of Lemongrass Thai Restaurant, who recently acquired the business in April 2025.
A restaurant owner in South Carolina has been reported to have returned a significant amount of money to its rightful owner. The owner of a Thai restaurant found the money and chose to return it. Further details about this story are available from the source, including the amount of money found and the circumstances surrounding its discovery.
The incident involves the owner of Lemongrass Thai Restaurant, who recently acquired the business in April 2025.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 20, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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