Bird-Shaped Lectern Stolen in Church Break-In!
Kent Police Investigate Overnight Church Raid
Kent Police were alerted on the morning of Monday, 2 May 2022, after St John the Evangelist Church was broken into overnight. Thieves made off with a unique lectern carved in the shape of a bird.
Police Launch Hunt for Stolen Church Treasure
Officers are actively investigating the daring theft and urge anyone who noticed suspicious activity to come forward. If you caught anything on dashcam or doorbell footage or have been offered a bird-shaped lectern for sale, get in touch immediately.
How to Help
- Call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/82974/22
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555111 or use their online form
Don’t let this sacred artefact vanish without a trace—your tip could crack the case!
