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Man sought for jamming locks at churches in Dorchester, South Boston, knocking over Virgin Mary statue
By adamg on Fri, 03/12/2021 - 4:32pm
Wanted for church vandalism.
Boston Police report they are looking for a man they say jammed the locks a St. Teresa of Calcutta Church and St. John Paul II Catholic Academy, 800 Columbia Rd. in Dorchester and St. Monica-St. Augustine Church, 331 Old Colony Ave. in South Boston with an unknown substance early this morning.
At St. Teresa of Calcutta, he also put a bike lock around the door handles of the main entrance, police say.
At St. Monica-St. Augustine, he also knocked over A Virgin Mary statue, police say, adding that somebody also knocked the statue over on March 5.
If he looks familiar, contact detectives at 617-343-4742 or the anonymous tip line by calling 800-494-TIPS or by texting TIP to CRIME (27463).
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Comments
There's only one man who
There's only one man who would dare give me the raspberry. . .
Any word whether they think
Any word whether they think he has any connection to the incidents this summer at Saint Peter's and Saint Teresa (Saint Margaret)?
I heard...
That was a Woman.
Someone Attacked Multiple Places of Worship
It's a hate crime.
Hate crime requires specific hate.
Attacking multiple churches motivated by hatred or bigotry is a hate crime. Attacking multiple churches because you are crazy is not a hate crime.
OK
So next time swastikas are painted on a temple, we can dismiss it as someone is just crazy and not motivated by hate. Got it.
If you don't see the
If you don't see the difference between a mentally ill person jamming glue in locks, and a racist spraying swazis on a synagogue... you're part of the problem.