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The Rochester Police Department has released photos of a white woman and a white man suspected of stealing a Salvation Army red kettle from Apache Mall. The couple was caught on security footage approaching the kettle when no one was around. Authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspects.
The Rochester Police Department is investigating the theft of over $300 from a Salvation Army Red Kettle at the Apache Mall in Rochester. Security footage showed a man and woman overcoming security measures on the kettle and taking it. The money collected in the kettles supports the Christmas Assistance Program and the organization's annual budget. The last days of bell ringing will be on December 22 and 23, with Mayo Clinic matching up to $100,000 raised on those days. Authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspects.
An anonymous donor left a wedding band and engagement ring, valued at $1,500, along with a note in a Salvation Army red kettle outside a Market Basket in Waltham, Massachusetts. The note expressed the hope that the rings would bring joy and make a difference. The Salvation Army plans to use the value of the rings to help families and individuals in need during the holiday season. This act of generosity continues a tradition of donating valuable jewelry and coins to the Salvation Army's red kettles, which has been happening for years and serves as a reminder of hope.
An anonymous donor placed a wedding band and engagement ring, valued at $1,500, along with a heartfelt note quoting the Bible verse John 3:16, into a Salvation Army Red Kettle at a Market Basket store in Waltham. This act of "jewelry generosity" follows a tradition that started in 2014 when a widow donated her wedding rings. The rings will be used to help families and community members in need during the holiday season. The Salvation Army expressed gratitude for the precious donation and emphasized how such acts remind people of hope.