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"Thieves that stole a trailer outside a Stockton home also took off with 15 years worth of accumulated Taiko drum equipment, KCRA 3 learned Wednesday.Hundreds of children could now miss out on free music lessons.Earle Fox has been teaching in Stockton for decades, and even though he is retired, he has been teaching Taiko drums in after-school programs for years.\"There have been hundreds, if not thousands, of children who have played the drums over the years,\" Fox said.Fox said someone, or several people, stole a trailer from the front of his house, which held all the Taiko drums he has gathered over the course of 15 years.\"It\u2019s not something you would sell at a flea market or pawn shop,\" an emotional Fox said. \"There was supposed to be a practice today. Kindergarten was supposed to practice, and now they can't.\"Some parents said they had to explain the theft to their young children.\"I would like to ask the people who took the drums to bring them back,\" Fox said. \"You're disappointing a lot of kids. I'm not a rich man.\"\u00A0"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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