Theft and Damage in Villach-Auen church

Country: Austria

Date of incident: July 21, 2023


Unknown perpetrators broke open the window of a church in Villach-Auen, Austria. By breaking open a door, they then gained access to the sacristy, rummaged through the cabinets and stole the donation box.

The exact extent of the damage is not yet known, but according to media reports, the damage is "very high". 

Sources: Kleine Zeitung, Kronen Zeitung

Image: Pixabay (symbolic image)