Michelin-starred TV chef Tommy Banks heartbroken

Chef Tommy Banks urged thieves to donate stolen pies worth $32,000: "Do something nice because it's Christmas."
A Michelin-starred chef called on the thieves who stole his van, along with 2,500 meat pies inside it, to embrace the holiday spirit.
Michelin star chef Tommy Banks asks thieves to give 2,500 stolen pies to the needy
Family and friends are mourning Soren Dixon, Jack Nelson and Krysta Tsukahara, all college students who graduated from Piedmont High School in 2023. Although nearly 40 people were home at the time of the blaze, Weston firefighters said no injuries were reported. The $4M+ home is a total loss.
Michelin-starred TV chef Tommy Banks heartbroken as 2,500 stolen pies found ruined
In a twist worthy of a holiday movie, Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks finds himself pie-less after a daring heist leaves him without £25,000 of festive treats.
"What is wrong with people": Fans react to Chef Tommy Banks revealing $30k worth of Christmas pies being stolen
In an unexpected twist, the van, which was meant to drop off the pies at York Christmas Market on Monday morning, went missing. The North Yorkshire police later reported to have found the refrigerated van abandoned with falsified number plates in the Hemlington area of Middlesbrough.
Tommy Banks’ stolen pie van found by police
A van stolen from chef Tommy Banks containing 2,500 pies has been found by police. Banks had been due to drop the pies, worth £25,000, off at a Christmas market in York on Monday morning. However, his van was stolen from a business park in Melmerby near Ripon last weekend.
Police recover van belonging to Michelin-starred Yorkshire chef Tommy Banks - but 2,500 pies are still missing
Police have recovered the stolen van which belongs to a Michelin-starred Yorkshire chef - but not the 25,000 pies which were inside it.
Tommy Banks’s stolen pie van found ‘badly damaged’
Michelin-star chef Tommy Banks has confirmed that a van carrying £25,000 of handmade pies, which was stolen earlier this week, has been found ‘badly damaged’ and will ‘almost certainly be written off’
Thieves steal £25,000 worth of pies from chef Tommy Banks
Chef Tommy Banks has had 2,500 pies stolen worth £25,000. The chef director of the Tommy Banks group, which includes the Michelin-starred Black Swan in Oldstead, announced his van – as well as the pies inside it – had been a victim of the robbery.
Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks loses £25,000 of pies in shock robbery
Tommy Banks has been the victim of a major robbery with the chef revealing he’s been fleeced of £25,000 worth of luxury pies.
Chef says thieves stole van with $31K worth of pies
Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks said he's out of 2,500 pies after thieves stole his van containing the baked goods and later ditched the vehicle. According to an Instagram video posted by Banks, the pies were ruined.
Thieves steal van containing 2,500 pies from Michelin-starred chef
Thieves in northern England might have bitten off more than they can chew after stealing a van carrying 2,500 pies, worth about £25,000 ($31,600).
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Famed chef who urged van thieves to share his stolen pies with the needy says the treats were ‘damaged’
Renowned culinary wiz Tommy Banks took to Instagram Tuesday to report that the van “nicked” from North Yorkshire last week was found by cops — with both the vehicle and the pies “badly ...
Police in England recover a stolen van with 2,500 pies after chef Tommy Banks’ appeal, but they are too damaged to eat
A British chef’s appeal for thieves to return 2,500 pies that were in a stolen van has ended in disappointment.
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Tommy Banks loses £25,000 of pies in robbery
Tommy Banks says he has lost £25,000 of stock after a van carrying handmade pies he planned to sell at a Christmas market in ...