Christmas is RUINED! Thieves steal festive decorations from city church |
Pastor Jo Thorne at Alive Church has been left “devastated” after two large nutcracker statues were ripped from outside the site's Santa’s grotto on Sunday.
Two men, driving a black Audi A3, were caught on CCTV destroying the chains attached to the statues using a pair of bolt cutters at the site in Nelson Street at 7.55pm.
The decorations, which were a part of a larger display created by volunteers, each cost about £250 and were paid for by a member of the community using their inheritance.
Ms Thorne said: “We’re gutted, absolutely........