20070117 Thieves steal Cash from Taneytown Church

Thieves steal Cash from Taneytown Church

Wednesday, January 17, 2007 9:34 AM

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT Lieutenant Phil Kasten, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office

100 North Court Street

Westminster, MD 21157

410-386-2759

“Thieves steal Cash from Taneytown Church”

Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland, January 17, 2007 ----

Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating the reported theft of approximately $1200 cash and checks belonging to the Taneytown Baptist Church in the 4100 BLK of Sells Mill Road.

Early Tuesday January 9th, a member of the congregation discovered that thieves had removed the money from an unlocked office cabinet inside the church. The monies were fees collected for a trip taken by the parish youth group. The Sheriff’s Office investigation continues…

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office at 410-386-2900, or the toll free anonymous TIPS Hotline at 1-888-399-TIPP (8477).

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