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Stolen Thanksgiving Feast: Pueblo Mom Grateful To Police And Walmart For Saving Holiday Celebration

Walmart donated a Thanksgiving feast for the family after theirs was stolen, and police officers provided Christmas gifts for the children.

By Anica Padilla, CBS Denver:

PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4) — It appears the Grinch struck early this year — someone stole a car in Pueblo that had all the groceries for one family’s entire Thanksgiving dinner inside. Police later found the car, but everything for the holiday meal was gone. However, members of the community made sure this story had a happy ending.

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“Pueblo Police officers and Walmart pulled together to help this family have a great Thanksgiving!” the Pueblo Police Department wrote on Facebook.

Walmart donated a complete Thanksgiving feast for the family — and police officers provided Christmas gifts for the five young children.

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