Massachusetts Butcher Shop Loses $60,000, Stolen Credit Card Used To Buy 5,000 Pounds Of Meat

CBS Boston

February 13, 2025

NORTH ANDOVER - Eva's Farm Butcher Shop in North Andover is the kind of family-owned store that will save a customer the last dozen eggs, where people come daily to get their dinner meats, and the owner knows them by name. "This place is awesome, they have the best customer service, they have the best meats ever," one customer told WBZ enthusiastically.

But the generosity of father Robert Alonzo and daughter Eva was recently taken advantage of, they tell WBZ, leading the Butcher Shop to be in serious financial distress.

It all started when a group of men placed an order before the holidays to "provide meals for homeless people and homeless shelters," Eva explained. "We love giving back to our community, so we saw this opportunity and we jumped on it."

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