Thieves steal parishioner's handbag from church

By The Newsroom
Published 19th Aug 2010, 16:16 BST
A parishioner had her handbag stolen from a village church after attending a service on Sunday.

The 56-year-old woman left her bag in a pew at St Giles Church, Bodiam, at around 12.15pm.

Fifteen minutes later the woman, who lives in Ewhurst Green, returned to the church to get the bag back, only to find it had been stolen.

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