How do they know she wasn’t pushing bags in; a lot of them have such narrow slits, you really have to reach in far and push to get the bag to drop so you can shut the door if it’s a full bag. I could imagine a woman of slight build might have a hard time with it, and if she had several bags, an observer might think she was fishing bags out.
I had the same thought as you did. Then I clicked the link and read the article.
This wasn’t her first rodeo.
At 2:15 AM? Yeah, sounds perfectly normal to me.
You sort of get clues by reading the article. You know, other people spotted a woman with a Hummer taking things from other drop-off boxes. She had pulled other items out and dropped them around her ladder. And she brought a ladder so she could reach inside to pull things, rather than toss things in the door. Clues.
"Judith Permar, 56, of Mount Carmel, Pa., was standing on a step stool Sunday when it collapsed, breaking her arms and wrist and trapping her in the donation box, PennLive reported. "