SPOKANE, Wash. – A Spokane nonprofit that provides food, clothing and everyday items to families in need is grappling with a significant loss of donations after experiencing four break-ins within a single week in August.
Our Place, which has over 10 security cameras set up around the building, captured footage on August 14 showing someone filling a shopping cart with items stolen from their shed. The stolen goods were meant for families in need during the holidays.
“This person took a blanket, climbed up and over the gate, and gained entrance to our building, our property,” said Leonard Jenkins, the facilities manager at Our Place…