Statue of the Virgin Mary Desecrated with Feces in Damasławek
A statue of the Virgin Mary, located in an outdoor space belonging to the local church, was found with traces of excrement on the pedestal on which it stands. The parish priest Father Grzegorz Iwinński explained how this was the most severe attack the church had experienced. The perpetrator, who was caught on camera, faces up to two years in prison for offending religious freedoms.
Source and Photo: wagrowiec.naszemiasto.pl
Update: The perpetrator, a 57 year old man, was identified and placed under police supervision. He faces imprisonment for repeated offences of insulting public objects of religious worship.
Update Source: pl.aleteia.org
Update 29.04.2022: The Court in Wągrowiec sentenced the perpetrator, Arkadiusz J., for insulting religious feeling and sentenced him to 4 months in prison, suspended him for a year, and make him pay 5,000 PLN to repay the damage.
Update Source: szczecinskie24.pl