Church thieves caught – Stolen crucifix turned up at car stop

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At a check in Fritzens, police officers from Wattens found cash and a crucifix from the church in Buch that had just been stolen from two Poles living in Innsbruck. You’re under arrest.

Perpetrators, who were initially unknown, stole a gold-plated crucifix from the church in Buch near Jenbach between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. this Wednesday, Krone reports. The police searched for the unknown and quickly succeeded.

Because on the same day around 3:50 p.m., officials near the parish church in Fritzens checked two people and their car – and the police officers found what they were looking for. In the car of the two Poles – 38 and 57 years old – was exactly the gilded crucifix that had been missing from the church in Buch for a few hours. In addition, according to the police, there was cash in the car and a typical tool for the stock of burglary victims.

Perpetrators known
The 38 and 57-year-olds were arrested, she confessed and confessed to other similar thefts. They are also responsible for the theft of an offering box in Fritzens parish church. The 57-year-old was released and his accomplice was taken to Innsbruck prison. The provisional damage amount is a five-digit amount in euros.

Source: Krone

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