A hundred years ago, a boy in Pleasant Bay found a strip of Santa’s magical jingle bells, which supposedly brought the town a century of peace and prosperity. These bells are the town's most prized possession, kept in a local museum. The Crime and False Accusation
Just days before Christmas, the bells are stolen. Sheriff Pierce and Deputy Terry arrest George Bottoms, the father of 11-year-old Kenny Bottoms, for the crime. George is falsely accused based on a past run-in with the law, leaving Kenny devastated that his father will be in jail for the holidays. The Investigation
In the 2022 film A Christmas Mystery , a group of young friends in the small town of Pleasant Bay, Oregon, must solve a century-old theft to save Christmas for a local family. The Legend of the Jingle Bells
The kids discover that Deputy Terry stole the bells and framed George as an act of revenge for a past grievance. Terry also hoped to "find" the bells himself to impress his father and secure the position of town sheriff. The children execute an elaborate plan to trap Terry and prove George's innocence. They successfully recover the bells, return them to the museum, and get George home just in time for Christmas. A Christmas Mystery (2022) - Prime Video
: Kenny’s older brother, who initially doubts his father but joins the cause.
Violet Pierce, the sheriff’s daughter and an amateur sleuth, is convinced of George’s innocence. Using logic and police procedures she learned from her father, she enlists the help of: : Her best friend and George's son. Maddie Pierce : Her older sister.