December 21, 2023 - 15:31 AMT
Armenian church looted, vandalized in Sweden

St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church in Södertälje, Sweden has recently been looted and vandalized, local media report.

The police are now investigating the incident.

It is unclear when exactly the break-in took place, but according to information from Telgenytt, it should have been on the night of Wednesday or in the early morning of Thursday (December 21-21).

At the moment, it is unclear how many perpetrators were involved. The thief or thieves must have entered the church through a window that leads to a room connected to the church, which is used for baptisms, weddings and other events.