3 children charged with vandalizing Waterford church
Police: Children responsible for breaking into Church of Christ
Updated: 10:23 PM PDT Mar 17, 2016
Sarah Heise
Senior Digital Editor
Waterford Police Department
Waterford church vandalism
SOURCE: Waterford Police Department
Three children under the age of 10 are being charged with breaking in and vandalizing a Waterford church, police said.Deputies have taken multiple reports since Sunday of break-ins at the Church of Christ on North Pasadena Avenue.Although nothing was taken from the church, there was extensive damage inside the building, according to Waterford police.Children ages 7, 8 and 9 were identified as those responsible for the church damage, police said.All three children are facing charges of burglary and vandalism.The mother of one of the children said she recognized her son's footprint and marched him down to the church to face the consequences. She added her son is not that kind of kid and he made a mistake.The church said they don't want the boys to get in trouble with the law but to learn from their actions. Church leaders invited the boys to attend a service and to get to know its members.No additional information about the vandalism was released.
STANISLAUS COUNTY, Calif. (KCRA) —
Three children under the age of 10 are being charged with breaking in and vandalizing a Waterford church, police said.
Deputies have taken multiple reports since Sunday of break-ins at the Church of Christ on North Pasadena Avenue.
Although nothing was taken from the church, there was extensive damage inside the building, according to Waterford police.
Children ages 7, 8 and 9 were identified as those responsible for the church damage, police said.
All three children are facing charges of burglary and vandalism.
The mother of one of the children said she recognized her son's footprint and marched him down to the church to face the consequences. She added her son is not that kind of kid and he made a mistake.
The church said they don't want the boys to get in trouble with the law but to learn from their actions. Church leaders invited the boys to attend a service and to get to know its members.
No additional information about the vandalism was released.