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Straw vendors at Fort Charlotte found their stalls ransacked and stripped of merchandise on December 9, 2025

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AMMC says it is not liable for stolen vendor merchandise

STRAW vendors say they were left exposed after being moved to Fort Charlotte, where thieves ransacked stalls last week and stole thousands of dollars in merchandise — but the Antiquities, Monuments and Museums Corporation says it was never responsible for safeguarding their goods.

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Vendors’ heartache as stalls ransacked

A REGULAR morning turned into dismay for straw vendors at Fort Charlotte yesterday when they opened their tent stalls to find them ransacked and stripped of merchandise worth thousands of dollars just weeks before Christmas.

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