Thefts from Kent churches reach nearly 500 in four years
19:30, 19 December 2017
There have been almost 500 thefts reported at churches in Kent in the last four years, according to latest figures.
The data, released by police as a result of a Freedom of Information request, have been described as "shocking" by clergymen.
Among those repeatedly targeted by thieves was St James Church in Sheldwich, Faversham.
WATCH: Police reveal there have been almost 500 church thefts
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