charged with breaking into Congregation Kol Aryeh and trying unsuccessfully to steal the wall-mounted donation box, known as pushka, according to the complaint signed March 19 by police.

Investigators said he then attempted to remove two wall-mounted donation boxes, but both turned out to be empty, CBS2 reported. Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Crime ...

Father Boniface Ramsey, 70, said somebody broke into the donation boxes mounted on a wall on both sides of St. Joseph’s Church’s altar sometime before mass on Saturday. “All of the money ...

Soon after, they realized a thief had broken into their two wall-mounted donation bins. “You see how they just busted it open. They pretty much destroyed the whole box,” Bob Taylor said.

The teen carrying the donation box handed it back to the blacksmith once he caught sight of the mounted police, authorities say. He reportedly muttered "I'm sorry," before taking off with his ...