Vandalism in Krakow International Airport Chapel

Country: Poland

Date of incident: September 12, 2023


On 12 September 2023, a 22-year-old vandalised the chapel in the grounds of Krakow-Balice International Airport. After breaking into the airport chapel, the perpetrator overturned a cross, scattered flowers, pulled a tablecloth from the altar and ripped the tabernacle.

The culprit was arrested by the police. He claimed to have been drunk at the time of the crime. 

Sources: Policja Malopolska

Picture: Krakow Airport Chapel (By Rc1959 - CC BY-SA 4.0, Wiki Commons)