Somehow I
don't think that she's from York or that $hithole of a place called Doncaster....
Hope you get your kit back, mate - thieving from your mates is a strict no-no in my book!
Mind you, I used to leave my manky old hat in various places hoping that someone might steal it, allowing me to make a valid insurance claim. But it was so awful that no-one would touch it - eventually my boss fed it to a mate's labrador, so that was that!