Crooks Trash Girl Scout Cookie Stash

By John Langeler, KING News

March 5, 2013 Updated Mar 4, 2013 at 8:08 PM PDT

(KING) Vandals broke into the garage at a Monroe, Washington home on Sunday, possibly looking for money. When they didn't find any, they poured paint and oil everywhere, including all over boxes of Girl Scout cookies.

"It's heartbreaking," said Dee Brown, who is "cookie mom" for two Girl Scout troops.

"They just generally destroyed the place," said Jeff Brown. "My kid's telescope, tools ... $2,500 in cookies."

The Brown's older daughter Kyra had sold nearly 300 of those boxes, but was quick to point out, "It's just cookies."

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