On the 24th of March, two drunk young men (21 and 23 years old) realized the sacristy of the Stary Zdrój church in Walbrzych was open. They broke in and stole valuable items which they buried in the wood. They were rapidly arrested.
Theft Poland 2023
Case information
- Incident date
- Country
- Poland
- Place
- Walbrzych
- Categories
- Social Hostility / Intolerance
- Attack Against
- Faith
- Perpetrator / Motive Indicators
- Private
- Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
- Theft
- Place of Incident
- Church
- Bias Indicators
- Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community
- Reported to Police
- Yes
- Response of Local Authorities
- Investigated