TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — A burglary at Peggy's Coffee House in Temple resulted in thousands of dollars in losses, but the incident sparked overwhelming community support with over 100 people commenting on the shop's Facebook post. Owner Rob Brandenburg says he'll recover from the financial hit and asks supporters to show their help by being customers rather than making donations. The break-in occurred during a year when the Temple Police Department reports burglary rates have dropped 23% compared to last year, from 285 cases to around 237 through October 20.

Community rallies around local business : Over 100 people flooded Peggy's Coffee House's Facebook post with supportive comments after the burglary, demonstrating strong community bonds.

Burglary rates declining in Temple : Despite th

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