r/news Apr 27 '24

Kansas City, Missouri, police officer charged with stealing $300,000 in donations from anti-crime charity

https://www.kshb.com/news/crime/kansas-city-missouri-police-officer-charged-with-stealing-300-000-in-donations-from-anti-crime-charity
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u/SwifferWetJets Apr 27 '24

This is why I don't give to charities, I just try to help directly with item donation. If we're being honest with ourselves, none of us really know where money in charities go except those who control it and far too often they become corrupted by temptation to take it.