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Arrest Made in Church Theft

HAZLETON — Police have made an arrest in a church burglary that happened earlier this week in Hazleton. On Thursday, officials at St. John’s Byzanti...
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HAZLETON -- Police have made an arrest in a church burglary that happened earlier this week in Hazleton.

On Thursday, officials at St. John's Byzantine Catholic Church on East 20th Street discovered a safe had been swiped from an office in the church.

Police arrested Michael Sluck, 25, of Hazleton on Saturday. Officers are still looking for a second suspect.

Officers were able to recover the stolen safe and many of the religious items that were inside.

Sluck is locked up facing burglary charges.

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