Theft Copper Roof Church Detroit

A detroit police department copper theft task force has been aggressive in weeding out small time illegal neighborhood scrap operations.
Theft copper roof church detroit. Matthew church to steal copper gutters causing 200 000 in damages. St mary s church was destroyed after the 1941 blitz with its rebuild completed in 1953 when the copper was first fitted. A priest at a detroit church says thieves targeted st. The church s organ worth r3m was also damaged because of a leaking roof as a result of the copper theft.
It gives a list of precautions churches. The damage to the roof is now causing water to leak through into the church. Notifying the church crime alert. The damage is worth hundreds of rands.
Matthew catholic church a long standing edifice anchoring detroit s far east side on the corner of harper and whittier was the victim of vandals and thieves on the weekend of october 6th 2019. Reporting theft of metal or other artefacts will ensure an immediate alert to auction houses museums and crime prevention agencies. Contact 020 7898 1860 or email email protected. Copper ripped from historic detroit church causing 200k in damages background st.
Matthew church to steal copper gutters causing 200 000 in damages. Todd bettison illicit operations. A church in northampton recently had a large section of copper roofing stolen causing significant damage. The church buildings council has published guidance intended to protect church treasures and set up crime alert.
Vandals strip copper from detroit church damage roof. A priest at a detroit church says thieves targeted st. Police say the thief would have needed a vehicle to remove the copper. The theft at the palisades church which apparently occurred wednesday night or thursday morning was at least the second significant theft of copper reported in the district last week.