Crime & Safety

Woman Charged in Hingham Church Parking Lot Break-in

Dawn Marie Coughlin is accused of breaking into a vehicle while its owner was in church.

A Weymouth woman accused of breaking into a vehicle in a Hingham church parking lot has been arrested by police.

Dawn Marie Coughlin, 55, was taken into custody after an officer spotted her allegedly breaking into a vehicle Sunday morning while the car’s owner was attending church according to WHDH.

Police are now trying to figure out if she is connected to similar break-ins that recently took place in the parking lots of churches around town.

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