Pair detained after thefts from church charity boxes in 4 countries

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2025-12-12

Ingolstadt, Germany (dpa) - Two young people have been detained in connection with a series of thefts from charity boxes in churches in Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and Slovakia. According to police in the town of Eschenbach, the 20-year-old man and the 21-year-old woman were detained in Austria in November. The police had been investigating 12 thefts between the end of September and the end of October. However, it was only through coop......

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