An 83-year-old man mistakenly dropped a bag containing $20,000 inside a Richland Township store, and another man snatched the bag and took off, police said.
By Patrick Buchnowski, The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.
Another man snatched the bag and took off, leading state and local police on a tense investigation that ended with the arrest of a Windber man, Cambria County District Attorney Gregory Neugebauer said on Friday. The victim was at One Stop Smoke Shop, Eisenhower Blvd., when he lost the money. Richland police and store employees searched the store, but did not find the money.
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