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Man arrested after crucifix set on fire in West Bend church

Original: 50-year-old man arrested after allegedly setting crucifix on fire in West Bend church

Police in West Bend, Wisconsin have arrested a 50-year-old man accused of setting a crucifix on fire inside a local church. The incident, first reported by TMJ4 News, has drawn attention given the deliberate targeting of a religious symbol in a place of worship. Authorities have not detailed a possible motive, and charges against the suspect were not immediately disclosed.

Why now: The alleged arson of a religious symbol in a church has drawn local attention and concern

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