More than xx ancient human skulls convey been stolen from a church building crypt inwards Hythe. The burglary took house betwixt 4pm on Lord's Day as well as 10.40am the next 24-hour interval at the St Leonard's Church inwards Oak Walk.
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| Human skulls convey been stolen from the church building [Credit: Kent Police] |
Inspector Maxine Harris said: "We recognise this is maybe an odd theft, exactly these skulls were non gratis for the taking. They are business office of an of import collection, nosotros are peachy to meet them dorsum inwards their rightful house inwards the crypt.
"We would similar to take away heed from anyone who saw anything suspicious inwards the expanse at the fourth dimension of the burglary. Also nosotros inquire people to brand it impact if they convey seen these skulls offered for sale."
Revd Andrew Sweeney, Priest-in-Charge at St Leonard’s, said: "Each skull represents the somebody remains of a human beingness who deserves to residuum inwards peace. This criminal offence is shocking as well as unsettling for those inwards our community as well as nosotros are grateful to the law for their aid inwards this matter."
Anyone amongst information nearly the burglary, is asked to telephone proper substantive upward Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference divulge 16-419. Or contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
Author: Kristina Curtis | Source: Kent Online [July 18, 2018]
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