Police officers saved Christmas after two adults stole gifts from children in foster care.
The duo was arrested Friday after police received a call reporting the theft., police were first alerted to the problem after a staff member at Children First Foster Family Agency called at 10:51 a.m. about a burglary that had happened the night before.
"A large amount of toys that were being held there for children for Christmas presents were taken," the post stated. A photo of some of the stolen items meant for the children was also shared, including new sleeping bags, fishing poles, large screen televisions, and a PlayStation 4.When police arrived, they reviewed surveillance video, which clued them into who was responsible.
Using the footage, officers were able to determine that the suspects were coming and going from the residence next door. Once police were able to connect Betancourt and Bennett to the crime, the pair was arrested and taken to Tehama County Jail. Police were able to recover all of the stolen toys, and Christmas will go on as planned, according to Meanwhile, the Red Bluff Police Department had some harsh words for the burgling pair online."These 'Grinches' will not be stealing Christmas from the kids on our watch," the statement read.
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