Dublin Elementary School is starting off the school year with a setback for its music program.

A spokesperson for the Dublin Unified School District confirmed that 25 guitars and five ukuleles were stolen from the school's music program over the summer.

Music classes at the school happen on the stage in the school's multi-purpose room. That part of the campus is under construction, and over the summer, a door was left unlocked and someone went in and stole the instruments, the district said.

The guitars were Yamaha JR1 wood grain acoustic guitars, and the ukuleles were Makala brand ukuleles, police said. The total value of all the missing instruments is $2,750.

The school's music teacher discovered the instruments were missing on Aug. 8, days before the school year started, while condu

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