The Animal Lifeline Thrift Shop was broken into by thieves who stole cash and donations early Sunday morning, according to a Facebook post by the store.The Des Moines store said the front door of the store was shattered and their cash register drawer and donation box were stolen."Money, that was meant to save the lives of special needs dogs & cats...gone," said the post.All the proceeds from the Animal Lifeline Thrift Shop go to the Animal Lifeline of Iowa, a no-kill shelter that helps rehabilitate special needs cats and dogs.According to the post, no staff members or volunteers were in the building when the burglary took place.Animal Lifeline said they are reviewing video surveillance of the incident and Des Moines police are investigating.The thrift shop asks that customers "excuse the mess for the next few days as we make repairs."Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department.

The Animal Lifeline Thrift Shop was broken into by thieves who stole cash and donations early Sunday morning, according to a Facebook post by the store.



The Des Moines store said the front door of the store was shattered and their cash register drawer and donation box were stolen.


"Money, that was meant to save the lives of special needs dogs & cats...gone," said the post.

All the proceeds from the Animal Lifeline Thrift Shop go to the Animal Lifeline of Iowa, a no-kill shelter that helps rehabilitate special needs cats and dogs.



According to the post, no staff members or volunteers were in the building when the burglary took place.

Animal Lifeline said they are reviewing video surveillance of the incident and Des Moines police are investigating.



The thrift shop asks that customers "excuse the mess for the next few days as we make repairs."

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department.

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