A pastor in Briggins has reported the theft of two solar flood lights from his church building, prompting a police investigation.
Pastor Warrell Simon of Jennings Village, leader of the Melting Fire Tabernacle Church, told police that the lights were removed sometime between the evening of Saturday, August 9, and Friday, August 15, 2025.
According to reports, investigators believe the thieves used a ladder to climb to the face board of the building before unscrewing the lights with a tool.
A search of the immediate area for the stolen items turned up empty.
Police are continuing inquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Criminal Investigations Department or call the church’s pastor at 782-8899.
Pastor they stealing the batteries and lights right off the post when APUA installs them so you not immune.
These thieves have no shame or conscience
That’s such a shame stealing from a church of all places.
God will deal with them. Often think they can do to Gods Kingdom because “God is not real”. Don’t worry
These thieves don’t care at all. They will thief from anywhere!
I never understand why people would steal from a church
It will take alot to get these snails under control. I see them multiplying. They are all over