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Man stole cash box from Girl Scout cookie stand outside grocery store

I’ve done *** lot of crisis communication pieces and this is the first time that I’ve heard of something like this happening to one of our Girl Scouts. On sunday afternoon, *** man walked up to *** Girl Scout cookie stand outside of the safeway near the shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville and stole the troops cash box which contained more than $100. It is unfortunate that you know, *** situation like this has happened. Lidia Soto harmon is ceo of the Girl Scout council that covers the district and 25 counties across the D. M. V. We have 10 varieties of Girl Scout cookies. None of them are being sold by these amazing Girl scouts that use the funds for from this sale to do everything from community service projects to they give cookies to first responders, they are able to fund their trips, Montgomery County police tell seven news. The suspect had been sitting on *** nearby bench for around 15 minutes before snagging the cash box from the two middle school aged Girl Scouts and their two adult chaperones the season the girls sell cookies is really january through March Soto harmon said, she’s grateful, no one was injured. The words that you see here are the part of our, our motto, the way that we live, which is that we’re carrying were responsible were fair were honest. These are all the attributes that we want our girls to learn and and hopefully even in this incident we learn that you know, we need to be courageous, we need to be strong. We’re not gonna let one incident stop us from, you know, pursuing the dreams that girls have.

Man stole cash box from Girl Scout cookie stand outside grocery store

Police say a thief stole a Girl Scout troop’s cash box from a cookie stand outside a Safeway in Maryland.It happened even though the girls had two chaperones with them. “I’ve done a lot of crisis communication pieces and this is the first time I’ve heard of something like this happening to one of our girl scouts,” said Lidia Soto-Harmon, CEO of Girl Scout Council of D.C. On Sunday afternoon, a young man walked up to a Girl Scout cookie stand and stole the troop’s cash box which contained more than $100.Soto-Harmon says the funds raised from selling cookies are used to do everything from community service projects to funding trips. “We’re not going to let one incident stop us from pursuing the dreams that girls have,” she said.Soto-Harmon said she’s grateful no one was injured.

ROCKVILLE, Md. —

Police say a thief stole a Girl Scout troop’s cash box from a cookie stand outside a Safeway in Maryland.

It happened even though the girls had two chaperones with them.

“I’ve done a lot of crisis communication pieces and this is the first time I’ve heard of something like this happening to one of our girl scouts,” said Lidia Soto-Harmon, CEO of Girl Scout Council of D.C.

On Sunday afternoon, a young man walked up to a Girl Scout cookie stand and stole the troop’s cash box which contained more than $100.

Soto-Harmon says the funds raised from selling cookies are used to do everything from community service projects to funding trips.

“We’re not going to let one incident stop us from pursuing the dreams that girls have,” she said.

Soto-Harmon said she’s grateful no one was injured.