'Black Lives Matter' Signs Stolen from Concord Church

CONCORD, MA—Two 'Black Lives Matter' signs were stolen from the front entrance of First Parish Church on Lexington Rd. in Concord Sunday.

According to a statement from Concord Police Chief Joseph O'Connor, two vinyl signs were stolen from the front entrance of the church. An officer reported to the scene at approximately 4 p.m. Sunday.

"We are actively investigating this incident," O'Connor said in the statement. "It is disturbing that anyone would steal a sign from a place of worship.”

The signs were described as being two feet by six feet, vinyl, and having black backgrounds. The words 'Black Lives Matter' were written in white, and both signs are estimated to be worth $50.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Concord police department at 978-318-3400.