Witness appeal following 'disgusting act' of crime at local Church

Friday, 1 July 2011 09:30

Theft forces local church to be locked for the foreseeable future.

Police are appealing for witnesses as to what they describe as a 'disgusting act' of crime in the community.

Theives targeted Trinity Church in Patrick stealing a number of printed canvasses.

The burglary happened between 10am on Wednesday and 9:30am on Thursday.

Police say it's highly disrespectful and as a result of the actions of a few thoughtless individuals this place of worship will now have to be locked for the foreseeable future.

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