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Man steals poppy tin from Mangetout Grill and Steakhouse restaurant in Southend, Essex See Masons copy MNPOPPY: A brazen thief was captured on CCTV swiping a Poppy Appeal collection box from a restaurant before wandering off undetected. The sickening moment was caught on camera by Mangetout Grill and Steakhouse restaurant in Southend, Essex, who released the footage to warn others. The footage shows the brazen thief looking around to wait for the right moment to swipe the box which was unguarded in the foyer.