Case information
Incident date Jun 2, 2023
Country United Kingdom
Place Littlehampton Categories Social Hostility / Intolerance Perpetrator / Motive Indicators Hate Crime & Violent Incidents Theft Vandalism (all) Vandalism of Church Bias Indicators Lack of Other Motive Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community Response of Local Authorities Case information
Incident date Jun 2, 2023
Country United Kingdom
Place Littlehampton Categories Social Hostility / Intolerance Perpetrator / Motive Indicators Hate Crime & Violent Incidents Theft Vandalism (all) Vandalism of Church Bias Indicators Lack of Other Motive Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community Response of Local Authorities Image credit: itv from Sussex Police A suspect entered St. Mary the Virgin Church in Littlehampton, Sussex the night between June 1 and June 2. Damage was caused to a window and a candlestick was stolen. Officers attended the scene and an investigation is now underway.