Homicide And Gun Crime News 01/13/2023 homicide & gun crime news Jan 15, 2023

(January 11) Body Found Shot, Burning Behind Memphis Church

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Detectives found a man shot dead in a South Memphis neighborhood Tuesday, and a witness says the body had been set on fire. Officers were called to the 1400 block of Gold Avenue just before 7 a.m. They say they...

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Financial Crime News 01/13/2023 financial crime news Jan 15, 2023

(January 12) Local Church Burglarized Out Of Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars In Stolen Equipment

DeKalb County police are looking for whoever broke into a church stealing thousands of dollars worth of equipment. Church leaders told FOX 5 they feel violated that anyone would steal from a holy...

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Threats & Suspicious Activity News 01/13/2023 threats & suspicious activity news Jan 15, 2023

(January 11) St. Michael's Church In Mahim Enhances Security Measures Following Vandalism Incident

On January 7th, a cemetery connected to St. Michael's Church in Mahim was vandalized. As a result, the church committee is taking steps to enhance security and prevent similar incidents from...

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Assaults and Sexual Crimes 01/13/2023 assaults and sexual crimes Jan 15, 2023

(January 11) Lawsuit Filed Against Former West Lafayette Pastor Accused of Mishandling Child Sex Abuse

A civil lawsuit was filed last month against Jared Olivetti, the former West Lafayette pastor defrocked following an IndyStar investigation into allegations he and other church leaders...

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Weekly Church Crime News 01/02/2023 church crime news Jan 01, 2023

(December 29) Man’s Truck Stolen While He Was Clearing Snow In Minneapolis Church Parking Lot

A Minneapolis man known for helping the community, now needs your help. Ed Irwin was shoveling the snow at Mother Saint James AME Church in Minneapolis when someone stole his truck earlier this...

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Weekly Church Crime News 12/26/2022 church crime news Dec 25, 2022

(December 22) Officials Search For Two Suspects Who Stole Mail From A Church

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in identifying two suspects who it believes are involved in stealing mail from a church on...

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Weekly Church Crime News 12/19/2022 church crime news Dec 19, 2022

(December 15) Milwaukee Burglary Near Howard And Clement; 2 Sought

 MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two people wanted in a burglary that occurred on Dec. 3 near Howard and Clement shortly before 5 p.m. 

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Weekly Church Crime News 12/12/2022 church crime news Dec 11, 2022

(December 08) Vandals Attack Statues At Albury Churches Woodworking Accident

Religious statues have been decapitated and a painting of Jesus defaced in separate attacks on two churches in the heart of Albury. The attacks on the neighbouring churches are believed to have occurred sometime...

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Weekly Church Crime News 12/05/2022 church crime news Dec 04, 2022

(November 30) 'Beloved' Pastor Found Dead In Church Carpentry Workshop After 'Tragic' Woodworking Accident

Jimmy Jeanfreau Jr., 60, is suspected to have died at some point on Monday night after sustaining traumatic injuries, according to authorities. A Louisiana pastor was found dead on Tuesday...

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Weekly Church Crime News 11/28/2022 church crime news Nov 27, 2022

(November 24) I Was At The Church To Steal – Man, 46, Caught With Lady's Bag Tells Police

A 46-year old man, Henry Chimezie, who went to a church in Lagos, pretended to be a worshipper and then stole a bag containing mobile phone belonging to a woman, has confessed to the Police that he...

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Weekly Church Crime News 11/18/2022 church crime news Nov 20, 2022

(November 17) Man Arrested For Hate Crimes Against Local Church Members

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) arrested a man for hate crimes against a local Pentecostal church on Tuesday, November 15th. Miguel Campos, 31, was arrested and booked into the...

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Weekly Church Crime News 11/14/2022 church crime news Nov 14, 2022

(November 10) Three Arrests Made In Connection To Shooting At Vestavia Hills Church Basketball Court

The Vestavia Hills Police Department announced three arrests in connection to a shooting at Shades Mountain Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon. Timothy Earl Wynn III, 18, is charged with...

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