Police say the suspect carried out this spree at three churches in Gloucester and Camden counties.
A New Jersey man is facing bias intimidation, arson and other charges after police say he targeted Catholic churches in a vandalism spree on Friday.A suspected vandal targeted three Catholic churches in South Jersey in just a matter of minutes on Friday morning.He was arrested on multiple counts including arson, criminal mischief, bias intimidation, desecration of sacred objects and weapons charges.
About 15 minutes later, he then allegedly made his way to St. Teresa's Church in Runnemede, New Jersey where he attempted to throw a rock through a window. Norberto Cruz was working maintenance at St. Agnes and says he yelled at the suspect to stop and put out the fire.
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