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Florida Salvation Army bell ringer attacks store manager with donation tripod

Rob Beschizza
Dec 27, 2025
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A Salvation Army tripod

A Salvation Army bell ringer was arrested Tuesday after trying to “impale” the manager of the store he was collecting donations at. This Florida man’s weapon of choice: the distinctive red tripod used by the church to carry donation buckets.

Martin County Sheriff’s Office posted that Steven Pavlik, 63, “tried his hand” at part-time…

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