Monday, May 16, 2011

Two Czech Suspects of Church Box Thefts Nabbed; Said It Was Tough Making Ends Meet In Austria

The Austrian Times website reports today (May 16, 2011) that two Czechs have been accused of nicking coins from offertory boxes at a dozen churches.

The 43-year-old woman and her accomplice -- a 22-year-old man -- were arrested in Linz, Austria.

They are suspected of emptying collection boxes of at least 12 parishes in the Upper Austrian district of Freistadt.

Police said today that the pair claimed they have been struggling to make ends meet living in Austria.

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