Crime & Safety
LGBTQ+ Flag Burned Outside NJ Church, Police Investigating
Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying the individuals who burned the flag outside the church on April 20.
NEW JERSEY - An LGBTQ+ flag was burned outside a North Jersey church last month, authorities said.
Police are now seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the subjects, according to a Facebook post from the Sparta Police Department.
The burning took place outside the Sparta United Methodist Church on April 20, according to the post.
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Tips can be directed to Sparta Police Det. Steve Guido at 973-729-6121. All tips are anonymous.
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