ANTIOCH CA Jan 26 2019— A church in Antioch which offers cannabis as part of its healing rites has been issued a cease-and-desist letter by the city. Oklevueha Native American Church (ONAC) of Antioch is being told to halt its cannabis operation because it violates the city’s cannabis ordinance which specifies which parts of the […]
KANSAS CITY, MO January 9 2019 A robbery and carjacking led to police firing shots right outside a church, but thanks to a volunteer security guard, the suspect is in custody and everyone else is safe. “You know what I did is what any other Christian gentleman would do for any other, this is what […]
Kansas City MO January 7 2019 Kansas City police shot a carjacking suspect Sunday morning outside a church in Westport while services were going on inside. The shooting occurred shortly after 9:15 a.m. outside the Redeemer Fellowship church at 3921 Baltimore Ave., when the suspect, confronted by police, allegedly tried to grab a police officer’s […]
Seguin, Texas December 31 2018 Police arrested an armed Texas man on Sunday who allegedly said he was on his way to a nearby church to fulfill “a prophecy,” authorities said. Tony Albert, 33, was arrested in Seguin, Texas, about 40 miles northeast of San Antonio, at around 7 a.m., when a woman called to […]
Rockville MD December 30 2018 Officers arrested a suspect the morning after a woman was stabbed to death outside a Catholic church in Rockville, Maryland, Friday evening, police say. Montgomery County police said officers responded to a call about an unconscious woman at Saint Raphael Church on Dunster Road about 6 p.m. When they arrived, […]
DECATUR, ALA. December 26 2018 A Huntsville man faces charges of promoting gambling after police seized casino machines from inside a former seafood restaurant now being used as a church. The Decatur Police Department said it had received multiple reports of gambling inside the old McCollum’s Seafood Restaurant on Gordon Terry Parkway. The building […]
Los Angeles CA December 19 2018 A man who was taking selfies while holding a machete and making menacing gestures in front of a North Hollywood Chabad synagogue on Friday was arrested later that night, according to local media reports. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Inmate Information Center indicates that 49-year-old David Brener was […]
North Charleston SC November 30 2018 Surveillance video caught a South Carolina church volunteer performing a sex act on a 3-year-old child on Sunday, authorities said. Jacop Robert Lee Hazlett, 28, a volunteer at NewSpring Church in North Charleston, was charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor, South Carolina’s WCSC-TV reported. A judge […]
PUEBLO, Colo. November 11 2018 Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man they say opened fire in the parking lot of a church during a funeral. Arrest papers say 26 year old Leonard Rodriguez got in a fight in the parking lot of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Pueblo Thursday morning. Deputies say a family […]
Bandon November 5 2018 Police shot and killed a Bandon man during a four-hour standoff Saturday outside a church in Bandon, in what investigators suspect was a “death by cop” suicide, according to Coos County District Attorney R. Paul Frasier. Six officers fired on 65-year-old Charles Foster after he fired a shotgun round at police, […]