Flag Desecration at Meigs County Church
By: WSAZ News Staff Email
Posted: Mon 3:48 PM, Nov 12, 2012
TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio (WSAZ) -- The Meigs County Sheriff's Office is investigating a bizarre case of flag desecration.
They received a call Monday morning about an incident that happened over night at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Tuppers Plains.
According to a press release, someone took down the American flag, tore it in half, and cut the rope of the flag pole. They also left a candle and a packet of Bible sayings at the front door.
Deputies also found a McDonald's uniform hat, a bible and several coupon motel books from Kentucky at the scene.
If you have any information, call the Meigs County Sheriff's Office.
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