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Or, more likely, not a thief at all, but a nice person who found the item and returned it to its owner. Perhaps he is an aspring Eagle Scout. Maybe even a genuine Eagle Scout.
There are three more adventure books and some interlude adventures for those that would like to continue. I think we lost some folks in the transition, so we'd have to determine who is left that wishes to continue and perhaps add a couple of characters to the mix.