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Fall River Man Arrested For Stealing Donation Money From Store

FALL RIVER (CBS) -- A Fall River man was arrested for stealing money from a store that was supposed to be donated. David Friedman, 51, allegedly broke into the Studio Vogue on Brayton Avenue on Dec. 1.

According to police, the manager "reported that a large sum of cash was taken from the business to include donations for the Hearts for Hope."

Further investigation revealed a nearby business, Monchy Cuts, was also a victim of an attempted break-in.

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David Friedman (Photo Courtesy: Fall River Police)

Police said social media helped them identify a vehicle of interest in surveillance video and then Friedman was connected to the crime.

He will be charged with breaking and entering during the nighttime to commit a felony, larceny from a building, attempted breaking and entering in the nighttime to commit a felony.

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