Church Robber caught in Paris

- A Frenchman who made no secret of having a huge aversion to the church and the clergy, was arrested with his neighbor of stealing numerous objects from churches. French media reported Tuesday that the octogenarian thief was arrested in the Paris suburb of Bagneux, after he was identified with the help of specially installed surveillance cameras.

At his home police found thousands of stolen ecclesiastical and religious objects. The inside of the man's toilet for example, was entirely covered with crucifixes.' There was not a square centimeter wall more open, ' said priest Ludovic Greenhouse, one of the victims involved in the investigation.

The police took action after in recent months more and more cases disappeared from Catholic churches in Paris suburbs. Thus disappeared simple pink cranes, but also very valuable old Russian icons. The sixty neighbor was arrested for aiding and abetting 'the iconoclasm. The elderly thief finds that he has committed no crime, because goods of the church the people accessories.