Man caught on video stealing lemonade-stand money from Virginia 10-year-old siblings

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Man caught on video stealing lemonade-stand money from Virginia 10-year-old siblings

A brother and sister from southeast Virginia recently experienced a sour day after police said a thief snatched their money jar while the siblings sold lemonade.

The suspect was caught on camera last week stealing the children’s entire day’s profit outside their home in Chesapeake, a city about 20 miles

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A brother and sister from Chesapeake, Virginia recently experienced a sour day after police said a thief snatched their money jar while the siblings sold lemonade. The suspect was caught on camera last week stealing the children’s entire day’s profit outside their home.

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Officer Leo C. Kosinsk, whose agency is investigating the case, told USA TODAY the theft took place just before noon on Aug. 14. Before the theft, Kosinski confirmed, a silver Toyota four-door sedan pulled up near the stand and the suspect got out of the vehicle.

Footage shows the suspect casually walk up to the stand and quickly ******* the money jar.

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‘My back was turned so I didn’t realize’

Rebecca Caldwell, who is 10, told

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, she and her brother, Josh, were manning their stand when the suspect grabbed the jar with their cash as she started to pour him a glass of lemonade.

“We already got $40. It seemed pretty good, and then the guy came,” the girl told the outlet. “He acted really nice. He was just saying, like, ‘Nice, y’all are doing a lemonade stand.’ And then he was getting pretty close, but my back was turned so I didn’t really realize.”

Police said the children’s parents, Annetta and Josh Caldwell. filed a report after the man stole money from their young entrepreneurs.

Description of lemonade stand money jar thief

Police described the suspect as a white man, in his 30s, with with a goatee and tattoos.

Video shows him wearing a hat, a gray T-shirt, a pair of blue or gray shorts and white tennis shoes.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact police at 757-382-6161.

Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at *****@*****.tld and follow her on X @nataliealund.

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