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Thieves Target Church Donation Box in Bad König Overnight Break-In

A quiet town’s faith community is shaken after a brazen theft. Authorities urge anyone with **contacts** or clues to step forward.

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Thieves Target Church Donation Box in Bad König Overnight Break-In

A donation box at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Bad König was broken into earlier this month. The theft took place overnight between January 3 and 4, with police now seeking witnesses to the crime. Unknown offenders targeted the church’s donation box, forcing open the padlock to steal a small amount of money. The incident was reported to local authorities, who have launched an investigation. Erbach Police (Precinct 21/22) are handling the case and have asked anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses can contact the police directly at +49 6062 9530. The church, a local landmark in Bad König, has not commented on the financial impact of the theft. Authorities continue to gather details as the investigation proceeds. The break-in remains under active investigation by Erbach Police. Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the provided number. The stolen sum, though modest, represents a loss for the church’s charitable work.

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