"If you’re the man pictured, please get in touch and we can email you an invoice (payable online) or take payment over the phone." He left our shop yesterday without paying for his service. ![]() They said they wanted to give the individual the opportunity to pay before involving police.Īccompanying a photograph of the alleged offender, the post read: "The man pictured here has STOLEN a hair cut. Wicks Barbershop issued a plea on social media asking the man to get in touch in order to settle up his bill, but they have yet to receive a response. It's not something that we ever had a procedure for or a process for." ![]() ![]() He explained: "We've been in business since March 2013 - 10 years next month - and nothing like this has ever happened before. But Jack has been left feeling let-down following the alleged incident. The business, which prides itself on being a 21st century establishment, accepts a number of cashless payments to allow customers to settle-up in the most convenient way for them. READ MORE: 'Phoenix Nights scenes': Dad hit with £100 parking fine after 2 cokes at social club birthday bash 29-year-old business owner Jack said the payment card declined three times, and the man seemingly 'didn't know his pin', before leaving to get cash from his mum, 'never to be seen again'. The man entered the Butterfield Parade barbers with his partner and had his haircut before going to the till to settle up the £20 bill, however it appeared there was an issue with his card. While the shop usually works exclusively on appointment basis, he said they never like to turn away a customer if they don't have to. The alleged incident happened at Wicks Barbershop in Eaglescliffe on Thursday, when owner Jack Wicks said a gentleman turned up asking for a walk-in appointment. A barbershop has been left out of pocket after a client reportedly dashed off after getting a haircut.
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