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Two people hold up and rob Salvation Army at Red Kettle warehouse

Two people hold up and rob Salvation Army at Red Kettle warehouse

by NewsChannel 36 Staff
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Posted on December 12, 2009 at 3:57 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- A charity known for it's giving spirit in the holidays has become the victim of a robbery.

CMPD says two people broke into the Salvation Army Red Kettle Warehouse, held two people at gunpoint and stole several red kettles, along with the money inside.

The Salvation Army says the suspects got away with 13 kettles and about $4000 in cash.

Luckily no one was injured.

The first suspect is described as a black male, 5'10", average build, was wearing a black hoodie, and a black bandanna around his face with skulls on it.

They were also wearing sunglasses and gloves.

The Second suspect is described as a black male, 6'4", 240 lbs, and was wearing a black hoodie, black bandanna and sunglasses.

Police say the men got away in an older model square green Jeep Cherokee.

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