Flush
May 9, 2024
For the second time in a week, employees at a local business have handed over found cash to the Marysville Division of Police. Last Thursday, employees of the Kentucky Fried Chicken found more than $10,000, pictured above, inside a restaurant restroom. Previously, an employee of the Avalon Theatre in uptown Marysville found more than $20,000 in the bathroom. (Photo submitted)

Flush with cash

 

By Mac Cordell, Marysville J-T Reporter

It’s a finger lickin’ mystery after thousands of dollars were found in the bathroom of a second local establishment in less than a week, this time at the local Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant.

According to a report from the Marysville Division of Police, employees at the local KFC, 839 Delaware Ave., found more than $10,000 hidden at the restaurant last week.

Captain Nate Sachs, with the Marysville Division of Police, said that an employee of the restaurant found the money when they went to fix what they believed was a leaking toilet.

Sachs said the manager had been teaching a new employee about cleaning the bathrooms when he notic…

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