David Chang

Burglars Target Churches in Coatesville

Police are investigating a series of church thefts throughout Coatesville.

Beginning last week, police say burglars have broken into five churches in the city. All of the break-ins took place during the early morning hours.

The latest burglary occurred at the Holy Ghost Ukrainian Orthodox Church on the 300 block of Charles Street Monday morning. Police say a thief or thieves stole $5400 in cash from the church. Police have not obtained any surveillance video of any of the incidents.

Anyone with information on the burglaries should call Coatesville Police at 610-384-2300.

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