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Man steals Salvation Army donation kettle

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 14 Dec, 2023 01:14 PM
  • Man steals Salvation Army donation kettle

Coquitlam R-C-M-P say they are looking for a man who stole a Salvation Army donation kettle from a local mall.

Police say the theft happened on December 3rd at Coquitlam Centre Mall's southeast entrance facing Pinetree Way.

The suspect was wearing a medical mask, and police describe him as around 40-to-50-years in age and of a medium build.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the R-C-M-P immediately.

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