By William Cole For Mailonline
Published: 18:43 BST, 5 May 2019 | Updated: 18:44 BST, 5 May 2019
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A kind-hearted family who bought a caravan for a homeless man say they feel he has 'totally taken the mick' out of them after it was found wrecked and vandalised.
Beggar Gavin Green, who would sit on a street in Gateshead before being given the mobile home, also 'vanished' around the time the caravan was spotted.
Last year, Gavin was helped by Good Samaritans who spotted him begging with a black-eye after being kicked in the face as he slept on the streets.
Homeless man Gavin Green was spotted on the streets of Gateshead by mother and daughter Alexandria Wright and daughter Avaleigh who sought to help him out with donations
The 35-year-old's story tugged on the heartstrings of mum and daughter team Alexandria Wright and six-year-old Avaleigh after they spotted him on Durham Road in Low Fell, Gateshead.
The caring pair decided to do all they could to help Gavin and find him a home as winter kicked in.
They quickly asked others to give their support as they got the ball rolling.
Alexandria set up a GoFundMe page and more than £1,600 was raised to get Gavin a rented flat of his own.
Well wishers Andrew Morris and his daughter Demi made a huge donation of a caravan, but after six months the mobile home was found wrecked with no trace of Gavin
But Andrew and Demi bought him a caravan as he waited for permanent accommodation.
The caravan was first put outside Alexandria's home in Gateshead but