Otsuchi Residents Marking 3-Year Tsunami Disaster Hit With Offertory Theft

OTSUCHI, JAPAN - JUNE 11: Police officers and local residents speak as an offertory box inside a small shrine erected in front of the building had been broken into and most of the donations taken on June 11, 2014 in Otsuchi, Iwate, Japan. The box, measuring 60 centimeters long by 42 cm wide by 50 cm high, was found to have its drawers broken, where only 23 yen (22 cents) remained, according to prefectural police, who are investigating the theft. The last time the box was emptied was on April 11, and average monthly offerings totaled several tens of thousands of yen. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)